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screwlike

screwlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a screw (mechanical fastener).

Adjective

screwlike (comparative more screwlike, superlative most screwlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a screw (mechanical fastener).

Forms of screwlike

comparativemore screwlike
superlativemost screwlike

Origin of screwlike

From screw + -like.

Questions about screwlike

What does screwlike mean?
Screwlike means resembling or characteristic of a screw (mechanical fastener).
What part of speech is screwlike?
Screwlike is an adjective.

Words near screwlike in the dictionary

  1. screwjack
  2. screwjacks
  3. screwjob
  4. screwjobs
  5. screwless
  6. screwlike
  7. screwman
  8. screwmatics
  9. screwmen
  10. screwn
  11. screwpile

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