Self-tapping
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Self-tapping is an adjective meaning (engineering) Able to advance when turned, while creating its own thread.
Meaning
(engineering) Able to advance when turned, while creating its own thread.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-drilling, screw-type, self-lacing, toolholding, well-turned, self-twisting.
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