noun
Meaning 1
A screw used to adjust some mechanical limit.
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limit screw
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noun
Meaning 2
A screw used to adjust some mechanical limit.
A type of screw used in the derailleurs of a bicycle to set the maximum and minimum range of the derailleur's movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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- German: Begrenzerschraube — Translations
- German: Einstellschraube — Translations