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screwdriver
(redirected from Screw driver)

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screwdriver
1. a tool used for turning screws, usually having a handle of wood, plastic, etc., and a steel shank with a flattened square-cut tip that fits into a slot in the head of the screw
2. an alcoholic beverage consisting of orange juice and vodka

screwdriver [′skrü‚drīv·ər]
(design engineering)
A tool for turning and driving screws in place; a thin, wedge-shaped or fluted end enters the slot or recess in the head of the screw.


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The inner arrow insert is replaceable and can be adjusted with a screw driver.
``The purpose is to get the roots to grow deep enough so that they won't be scorched by summer heat and you can check the moisture level by probing the soil with a stiff wire or screw driver,'' he explains.
They confiscated my key ring combination finger nail file, screw driver head and 1 1/2-inch knife.
 
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