- A screw, often without a head, used to hold two parts together.
- A screw used to regulate the tension of a spring.
Dictionary:
set·screw (sĕt'skrū') ![]() |
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1. A screw used to fix a collar, knob, or other detachable part to a shaft or part of a machine; also called a grub screw.
2. A screw in a cramp that brings the two sides in close contact.
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