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woodscrew vs screw

screw vs woodscrew

woodscrew and screw both are nouns.

woodscrew is not a verb while screw is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woodscrew Yes No No No
screw Yes No Yes No
As nouns, screw is a hypernym of woodscrew; that is, screw is a word with a broader meaning than woodscrew:
  • woodscrew: a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver
  • screw: a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
woodscrew (noun) screw (noun)
a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver slang for sexual intercourse
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
someone who guards prisoners
woodscrew (verb) screw (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion
turn like a screw
have sexual intercourse with
Difference between woodscrew and screw

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