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screwtop

screwtop adjective: of a container: having a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).

Adjective

screwtop (not comparable)

  1. Of a container: having a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).

Noun

screwtop (plural screwtops)

  1. A container that has a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).

Forms of screwtop

pluralscrewtops

Origin of screwtop

From screw + top.

Questions about screwtop

What does screwtop mean?
Screwtop means of a container: having a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).
What part of speech is screwtop?
Screwtop can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near screwtop in the dictionary

  1. screwtaped
  2. screwtapes
  3. screwtaping
  4. screwthread
  5. screwthreads
  6. screwtop
  7. screwtops
  8. screwup
  9. screwups
  10. screwwise
  11. screwworm

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