Phillips head en · NOUN
Etymology
From Phillips head screwdriver and Phillips head screw, by shortening; eponymous of Henry F. Phillips of Portland, OR, the inventor of the '+' shaped socket for screws.
Meanings
- A screwdriver with a '+' shaped head for turning screws so socketed.
- A screw turned by such a screwdriver.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips heads | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| phillips head | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Phillips-head | alternative | lexicographic | |
| phillips-head | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
hex head · Robertson head · flathead · flathead screw · TORX head · square head · flathead screwdriver
Hypernyms
Relateds
Phillips head screw · Phillips head screwdriver
Translations (20)
ca tornavís d'estrella (screwdriver) · it vite a croce (screw) · nl kruiskopschroef (screw) · ja プラスネジ (screw) · ca caragol d'estrella (screw) · nl kruiskop (screwdriver) · ca tornavís Phillips (screwdriver) · de Kreuzschlitzschraube (screw) · it vite a stella (screw) · fi ristipääruuvimeisseli (screwdriver) · cmn 十字頭螺絲刀 /十字头螺丝刀 (screwdriver) · ru винт для кресто́вой отвёртки (screw) · ru кресто́вая отвёртка (screwdriver) · it cacciavite a croce (screwdriver) · ca caragol de cap Phillips (screw) · fi ristikantaruuvi (screw) · ja プラスドライバー (screwdriver) · it cacciavite a stella (screwdriver) · de Kreuzschlitzschraubendreher (screwdriver) · cmn 十字頭螺絲釘 /十字头螺丝钉 (screw)