Screw (disambiguation)

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

Devices with a helical thread:
- Screw (simple machine)
  - Screw thread, screw thread principles and standards
  - Archimedes' screw, a simple machine for transporting water to a higher elevation
- Leadscrew, a type of screw used to provide controlled and quantifiable movement in machine tools
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

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