threaded rod

ˈθrɛdɪd rɑd

Definition

Definition of threaded rod - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

construction

TECH.

long metal bar with continuous screw threads used with nuts

TECH.

We used a threaded rod to secure the beams together.
Tighten the threaded rod evenly to align the door frame.
The mechanic cut a threaded rod to the exact length needed.

awkward

clumsy

uncoordinated

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Expressions with threaded

threaded fasteners

hardware pieces with spiral ridges used to join or secure parts

The mechanic replaced the worn threaded fasteners on the engine cover.

internally threaded

adj.

made with spiral grooves inside a hole to receive a matching screw

The bracket attaches to an internally threaded insert in the wall.

Expressions with rod

lightning rod

person who attracts controversy or criticism

The outspoken politician became a lightning rod during the debates..

hot rod

car modified for increased speed and performance

He spent years turning his old car into a hot rod.

rod for one's own back

a situation causing trouble or difficulty for oneself

He created a rod for his own back by ignoring advice.

rod for one's back

problem or trouble caused by one's own actions

He made a rod for his back by lying.

rod of iron

strict and authoritarian control or rule

The dictator ruled with a rod of iron.

curtain rod

long stick above window for hanging curtains

She bought a new curtain rod for the living room.

fishing rod

long pole with a line used to catch fish

He cast his fishing rod into the lake hoping for a big catch..

measuring rod

tool with marks for measuring distances

The carpenter used a measuring rod to check the length.

rule with a rod of iron

govern with strict and harsh control

The king ruled with a rod of iron to maintain order.

rod-shaped

adj.

shaped like a rod, long and cylindrical

The bacteria are rod-shaped under the microscope.

Terms with threaded rod included in their meaning

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lead screw

machinery

threaded rod for driving tool carriage in machinery

staybolt

technology

rod with threaded ends used in boilers

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French:tige filetée, ...
German:Gewindestange, ...
Italian:barra filettata, ...
Spanish:varilla roscada, ...
Portuguese:varão roscado, ...
Chinese:螺纹杆, ...
Japanese:全ねじボルト, ...
Arabic:قَضيب مَلْوَلَب, ...
Hebrew:מוֹט מֻשְׁחָל, ...
Russian:шпилька, ...
Ukrainian:різьбовий стрижень, ...
Hindi:थ्रेडेड रॉड, ...
Bengali:থ্রেডযুক্ত রড, ...
Catalan:barra roscada, ...
Czech:závitová tyč, ...
Danish:gevindstang, ...
Dutch:draadstang, ...
Greek:κοχλιωτή ράβδος, ...
Hungarian:menetes szár, ...
Khmer:ដំបងដែកមានខ្សែស្រឡាយ, ...
Korean:나사봉, ...
Persian:میلۀ رزوه‌دار, ...
Polish:pręt gwintowany, ...
Portuguese (BR):haste roscada, ...
Romanian:tijă filetată, ...
Swedish:gängstång, ...
Thai:เหล็กเกลียวตลอดเส้น, ...
Turkish:dişli çubuk, ...
Vietnamese:thanh ren, ...

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