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Phillips head
noun
- a screw head having two partial slots crossed at right angles, driven by a special screwdriver Phillips screwdriver.
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- Phillips-head adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Phillips head1
First recorded in 1930–35; after trademark Phillips Screws
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