Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A screwthread which has a largo round at the top and bottom.
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Examples
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Yeah, another odd thing about the kazoo: the knuckle-thread above the reed there is exactly the same as a thread in a light-bulb socket.
Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978
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