Meaning Of The Word Jackscrew
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Jackscrew Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Jackscrew?
jackscrew in American English
a machine used to raise heavy things a short distance, operated by turning a screwlike shaft noun: a jack for lifting consisting of a screw steadied by a threaded support and carrying a plate or other part bearing the load jackscrew in British English noun |
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