Word Meanings - TURN-BUCKLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc.

• Screw-driver
  A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
• Threadfin
  Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
• Threadfish
  The cutlass fish.
• Threadiness
  Quality of being thready.
• Othergates
  In another manner.
• Thread-shaped
  Having the form of a thread; filiform.
• Otherguise
  Alt. of Otherguess
• Sleevefish
  A squid.
• Threadworm
  Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria.
• Otherguess
  Of another kind or sort; in another way.
• Sleevehand
  The part of a sleeve nearest the hand; a cuff or wristband.
• Thready
  Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
• Otherness
  The quality or state of being other or different; alterity; oppositeness.
• Sleeveless
  Having no sleeves.
• Tightened
  of Tighten
• Otherways
  See Otherwise.

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