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threader

Definition of threader

noun

  • 1a device for passing a thread through the needle and guides of a sewing machine.
  • a factory worker who attaches spools of yarn to a loom.
  • 2a device for cutting a spiral ridge on the outside of a screw or the inside of a hole.

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