English Explanatory Dictionary

stage screw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A forged, or sometimes cast low thread count cut thread screw with a handle (sometimes made up of three holes) used to hold scenery in place in theaters (mostly prior to the 1990s).

Word forms

stage screw stage screws

Etymology

stage + screw

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