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Wordabulary

screwdriver

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A tool with a shaped tip, used for turning screws.

"She used a screwdriver to tighten the loose cabinet handle."

Usage notes

"Screwdriver" is also the name of a cocktail made with vodka and orange juice.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She used a _____ to tighten the loose cabinet handle."

Answer: screwdriver

In your own words, what does "screwdriver" mean?

A tool with a shaped tip, used for turning screws.

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