SETSCREW


Meaning of SETSCREW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈset-ˌskrü ]

noun

Date: 1849

1. : a screw screwed through one part tightly upon or into another part to prevent relative movement

2. : a screw for regulating a valve opening or a spring tension

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.