TURNBUCKLES

11 letters 19 Scrabble points

Definition of TURNBUCKLES

noun

  1. A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points connected in screw threads. The joint in between can be turned to shorten or lengthen the device with mechanical advantage provided by the screw threads.

  2. A link threaded on both ends of a short bar which is used to pull objects together. (FM 55-501)

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T U R N B U C K L E S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points