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Definition of woodscrew
woodscrew
/ˈwʊdˌskruː/
wood · screw
Plural:woodscrews
woodscrew Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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1
A metal screw with a sharp point and coarse threads, designed specifically for fastening pieces of wood together or attaching hardware to wood.
Example
"The carpenter drilled a small pilot hole before driving the brass woodscrew into the oak cabinet frame."
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