"screwplate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: screwplates [plural]
Etymology: screw + plate Etymology templates: {{compound|en|screw|plate}} screw + plate Head templates: {{en-noun}} screwplate (plural screwplates)
  1. A metal plate having a graduated series of holes, with internal screws used in forming external screws.
    Sense id: en-screwplate-en-noun-w~1xMvlc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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