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adjective
1.
(of a container) having a top that screws on.
noun
2.
a top that can be screwed onto a container.
3.
a container having such a top.
Origin:
1890–95
1890–95
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| screw top | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a lid with a threaded rim that is turned on the corresponding thread on the neck of a bottle or container to close it securely |
| 2. | a bottle or container having such a lid |
| 'screw-top | |
| —adj | |
| 'screw-topped | |
| —adj | |
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