JACKSCREWS

Noun

jackscrews

plural of jackscrew

Anagrams

• screwjacks

Source: Wiktionary


JACKSCREW

Jack"screw`, n.

Definition: A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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