phillips head

Phil·lips head

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-ips hed]
- /ˈfɪl ɪps hɛd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-ips hed]
- /ˈfɪl ɪps hɛd/

Definition of phillips head words

noun phillips head a screw head having two partial slots crossed at right angles, driven by a special screwdriver (Phillips screwdriver) 1

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Origin of phillips head

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; after trademark Phillips Screws

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Parts of speech for Phillips head

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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phillips head popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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