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leadscrew
noun lead·screw \ˈlēd-ˌskrü\
Definition of LEADSCREW
: a threaded rod on which a mechanism travels and can be positioned precisely
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First Known Use of LEADSCREW
1875
Rhymes with LEADSCREW
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