screw thread

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   the raised helical rib going around a screw

   Synonymsthread

   Broaderrib

   Part ofscrew

Questions about screw thread

What does screw thread mean?

screw thread means "the raised helical rib going around a screw".

What is another word for screw thread?

Close synonyms include thread. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.