# Phillips screwdriver

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A screwdriver having a cross-shaped tip.

## Etymology
From Henry F. Phillips, the name of the inventor of the tool and the screws that it is designed to work with, and screwdriver.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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