screwed cap

  • 1cap — I UK [kæp] / US noun [countable] Word forms cap : singular cap plural caps ** 1) a soft hat with a stiff part called a peak that comes out over your eyes a baseball cap an elderly man in a peaked cap a) a soft hat that people wear as part of a… …

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  • 2cap — cap1 [ kæp ] noun count ** ▸ 1 soft hat ▸ 2 lid/covering ▸ 3 top part ▸ 4 limit on money ▸ 5 artificial tooth cover ▸ 6 explosive in toy gun ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a soft hat with a stiff part called a bill or visor that comes out over your eyes: a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 3cap screw — noun A screw that is threaded along the entire length of the shaft and has a cap which is intended to rest against the side of the outermost material being screwed together when the screw has been screwed in to its maximum extent …

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  • 4cap*/*/ — [kæp] noun [C] I 1) a soft hat with a stiff part that comes out above your eyes a baseball cap[/ex] 2) a lid or part that fits over the top of something Meg screwed the cap back on the bottle.[/ex] II verb [T] cap [kæp] 1) to set a limit on the… …

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  • 5cap screw — noun a threaded screw for machine parts; screws into a tapped hole • Hypernyms: ↑screw * * * noun : tap bolt * * * a fastener for machine parts, threaded along the whole length of its shank and held by threads tapped in the hole in which it is… …

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  • 6cap screw — a fastener for machine parts, threaded along the whole length of its shank and held by threads tapped in the hole in which it is screwed. Cf. machine bolt, machine screw. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 7Screw cap — A screw cap or closure is a common type of closure for bottles, jars, and tubes. Common screw closures: Plastic bottle with plastic screw cap, Dispensing closure for salad dressing (with inner seal), Break away closure for syrup, Dispensing pump… …

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  • 8screw cap — noun : a cap that screws onto a threaded container finish (as on a bottle or jar) * * * a cap designed to screw onto the threaded mouth of a bottle, jar, or the like. [1870 75] * * * screw cap noun A lid that screws onto a container • • • Main… …

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  • 9screw cap — noun a round cap or lid that can be screwed on to a bottle or jar. Derivatives screw capped adjective …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 10screw cap — /ˈskru kæp/ (say skrooh kap) noun a cap for a bottle which is screwed on and off …