jackscrew

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
27
Words With Friends
31
Letters
9

Definition of jackscrew

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
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noun

  1. A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
  2. A leadscrew; a screw used to translate rotational into linear motion.

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Etymology

From jack + screw.

Anagrams of jackscrew

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Words you can make from jackscrew

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6-letter words

13 words

5-letter words

43 words

4-letter words

49 words

3-letter words

34 words

2-letter words

10 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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