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Phillips

Verb / ˈfɪlɪps / Another word for phillips — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Phillips is a surname of English origin, commonly used as a family name.

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Common collocations

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Phillips head
  • Phillips screw
  • Phillips bit
  • Phillips drive
  • Phillips head screw
  • Phillips head screwdriver

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Usage note

Phillips refers to a type of screw head and the screwdriver used to drive it, named after its inventor, Henry F. Phillips. It is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

Example sentences

  1. Mr. Phillips is my math teacher.
  2. The Phillips family went on a vacation.
  3. Can you pass me the Phillips screwdriver?
  4. I saw a Phillips sign on the building.
  5. Phillips is a common last name.

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