"screwhead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: screwheads [plural]
Etymology: From screw + head. Etymology templates: {{af|en|screw|head}} screw + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} screwhead (plural screwheads)
  1. The head of a screw, into which a screwdriver fits. Synonyms: screw head

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