Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A trademark for a screw with a head having a socket shaped like a six-pointed star and for a screwdriver with a tip that fits it.

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Examples

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • The screw that holds the side panels on is not a "Torx" head screw, but a simple metric Allen head screw. 5 mm, I believe.

    webBikeWorld.com 2009

  • You will need the unusual Torx screwdrive that is more common towards electrical components (not daily use).

    How to remove your macbook harddisk and upgrade it with a higher capacity hard disk? « oneduasan 2009

  • You will need the unusual Torx screwdrive that is more common towards electrical components (not daily use).

    2009 March « oneduasan 2009

  • Standard blade, Torx, Allen wrenches, and one great big screwdriver for Leupold windage screws.

    My Range Bag 2008

  • Torx must have been alternating the gravity pocket frequency to try to block part of the Triss plasguns.

    15 « September « 2009 « Fantasy Author's Handbook 2009

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