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TURNSCREW [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
DEF

A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place having usually a thin wedge-shaped end that enters the slot or recess in the head of a screw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

Outil pour tourner les vis, fait d'une tige d'acier emmanchée à une extrémité, et aplatie à l'autre afin de pénétrer dans la fente d'une tête de vis.

Spanish

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