"screw cap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: screw caps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} screw cap (plural screw caps)
  1. The cap of a bottle or jar which screws onto the threaded lip of the container. Wikipedia link: screw cap Synonyms: screw top, screwcap Translations (cap of a bottle or jar which screws onto the threaded lip of the container): skruelåg [neuter] (Danish), schroefdop [masculine] (Dutch), kierrekorkki (Finnish), Schraubverschluss (english: bottle) [masculine] (German), Schraubdeckel (english: jar) [masculine] (German), csavaros fedél/kupak (Hungarian), skrukork [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skrukork [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), nakrętka [feminine] (Polish), zakrętka [feminine] (Polish), skruvkork [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-screw_cap-en-noun-wZ3DrnFW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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