screw

/skruː/

Syllables screw

Stress SCREW

Phonics Breakdown

scr

/skr/

consonant blend

ew

/uː/

long oo

Meaning

a metal fastener with a spiral ridge; to fasten or tighten with a screw

Sound Reference

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s=/s/(sun) + cr=/kr/(crab) + ew=/uː/(crew)

Example

Tighten the screw with a screwdriver.