screw

Noun

screw (plural screws)

1. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a conical, threaded tip, possibly a cylindrical, threaded body, and possibly an unthreaded cylindrical portion between the threaded part the the larger head; it is twisted directly into a solid piece of softer material, or into a pre-drilled hole slightly smaller than the outside diameter of the threads.
2. (nautical) A ship"s propeller.
3. An Archimedes screw.
4. A prison guard.
5. (vulgar) The act of screwing, as in "to have a good screw", as in sexual intercourse.
6. (slang) Salary, wages.

Synonyms:

• sexual intercourse (2)
• fuck (taboo slang) (2, 3)
• (Australian English) root (2)
• (UK) shag (2)

Antonyms:

• [[unscrew]]

5 letters in word "screw": C E R S W.

Anagrams of screw:

• crews

Words found within screw:

crew er ers es re rec recs res rew rews sec ser sew we

• screighs ←
• screighing ←
• screighed ←
• screw
• → screwable
• → screwball
• → screwballs