- screw·driv·er
- /ˈskruːˌdraıvɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count]: a tool that is used for turning screws
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screw·driv·er
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screw|driv|en — «SKROO DRIHV uhn», adjective. driven by a screw propeller: »The “Great Britain”…was then the largest ship afloat, the first iron built screwdriven ship to cross the Atlantic (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
screw|driv|er — «SKROO DRY vuhr», noun. 1. a tool for putting in or taking out screws by turning them. 2. a drink made of vodka and orange juice … Useful english dictionary
driv — driv·able; driv·age; driv·el·er; driv·er·less; driv·er·ship; driv·ing·ly; qua·driv·i·al; qua·driv·i·als; qua·driv·i·um; screw·driv·er; driv·el; driv·er; driv·el·ing·ly; driv·el·ler; driv·el·ling·ly; … English syllables
screw — screw·able; screw; screw·drive; screw·driv·er; screw·er; screw·less; screw·man; un·screw; cork·screw; … English syllables
Screw-driver — Screw driv er, n. A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
screw|drive — «SKROO DRYV», transitive verb, drove, driv|en, driv|ing. to drive in with a screwdriver: »Figurative. He stared at me for some moments fixedly as though he would screwdrive his gaze through my brain (Clark Russell) … Useful english dictionary
screwdriver — screw·driv·er … English syllables
screwdriver — screw•driv•er [[t]ˈskruˌdraɪ vər[/t]] n. 1) bui a hand tool for tightening or loosening a screw, consisting of a handle attached to a long, metal shank, which tapers and flattens out to a tip that fits into the slotted head of a screw 2) vin a… … From formal English to slang
screwdriver — screw|driv|er [ˈskru:ˌdraıvə US ər] n 1.) a tool with a narrow blade at one end that you use for turning screws 2.) an alcoholic drink made from ↑vodka and orange juice … Dictionary of contemporary English
screwdriver — screw|driv|er [ skru,draıvər ] noun count 1. ) a tool used for turning screws 2. ) an alcoholic drink made from VODKA and orange juice … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
