screwdriver
A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.
Other meanings
A cocktail made of vodka and orange juice.
A kind of
- hand tool
Kinds of screwdriver
- flat tip screwdriver
Related words
- flat-blade screwdriver
- crosshead screwdriver
- flathead screwdriver
- Phillips screwdriver
- Yankee screwdriver
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “screwdriver” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.