screw
Definitions
Noun
- Someone who guards prisoners
- A simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
- A propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
- A fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
- Slang for sexual intercourse
Verb
- Have sexual intercourse with
- Turn like a screw
- Cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
- Tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
- Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "screw".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | screw | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | screwed | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | screws | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | corkscrew | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | screwball | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | screwdriver | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | screwdrivers | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | screwing | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | screws-up | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | screwy | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 10
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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