lag screw

Questions about lag screw

What is another word for lag screw?

It depends which lag screw you mean. In the sense “a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench”, the synonyms are lag bolt. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of lag screw?

WordNet records no antonym for lag screw. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for lag screw come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of lag screw

• Full entry for lag screwAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for lag screwWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.