screw
nounA cylindrical rod incised with one or more helical or advancing spiral threads, as a lead screw or worm screw.
The tapped collar or socket that receives this rod.
A metal pin with incised threads and a broad slotted head that can be driven as a fastener by turning with a screwdriver, especially.
A tapered and pointed wood screw.
A cylindrical and flat-tipped machine screw.
