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How to pronounce:
screw
Definition:
(nou) someone who guards prisoners (nou) a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole (nou) a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air (nou) a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head (nou) slang for sexual intercourse
Phonetic Transcription:
skruː
Examples:
Tap the top of the screwdriver with a hammer to loosen the screw.
The screw or helix extends toward the wall of the drill bore.
The screw is a modification of the wedge.
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