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Screw (disambiguation)

A screw is an externally threaded fastener. "Screw" may also refer to:

  • Devices with a helical thread:
  • Screw (band), a Japanese rock band
  • Screw (card game)
  • SCREW (magazine), a pornographic tabloid published and edited by Al Goldstein
  • Screw (motion), a description of spiral motion used in rigid body dynamics
  • A Screw, an EP by Swans
  • Screw propeller
  • Screw axis, the axis of rotation in 3D geometry
  • Some specific pair of vectors (e.g. force+moment or linear+angular velocity) (see Screw theory)
  • Chopped and screwed music, a technique of remixing hip hop music by slowing the tempo
  • "(Let's Dance) The Screw," a 1963 song by The Crystals
  • Slang for a prison officer (Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK and USA)
  • Slang for sexual intercourse

See also

  • Thumbscrew (disambiguation)
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