Thread
121thread insert — A screw thread system that allows the use of high strength cap screws and studs in light soft metals, such as aluminum and magnesium, through the use of a phosphor bronze or stainless steel coil which is screwed into a threaded hole; the thread… …
122thread root — The lowest point of a screw thread, where the thread joins the body. It is opposite of crest …
123thread count — noun : count 8b * * * thread count noun A measure of the coarseness or fineness of fabric, corresponding to the total number of warp and weft threads in one square inch • • • Main Entry: ↑thread …
124thread gage — noun : a gage for measuring screw threads or for checking or determining the pitch, thread angle, or diameter of a screw thread …
125thread paper — noun 1. : a strip of folded paper serving to hold skeins of thread in its divisions 2. : something and especially a person as long and narrow as a thread paper …
126thread-worn — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : threadbare 2. : worn in the thread a thread worn screw …
127thread-waisted wasp — ▪ insect any of a group of large, common, solitary (nonsocial) wasps in the family Sphecidae (order Hymenoptera) that are named for the stalklike anterior (front) end of the abdomen. Thread waisted wasps are typically more than 2.5 cm… …
128thread necromancy — noun The act of posting in a thread on an Internet forum, that is already considered dead or/and out of discussion …
