"jack screw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jack screws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jack screw (plural jack screws)
  1. Alternative form of jackscrew Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: jackscrew
    Sense id: en-jack_screw-en-noun-lpdJMM0U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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