WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

screwbean

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun screwbean has 1 sense
  1. screw bean, screwbean, tornillo, screwbean mesquite, Prosopis pubescens - shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
    --1 is a kind of mesquite, mesquit
    --1 has parts: screw bean

Definitions from the Web

Screwbean

Noun:

Definition: A deciduous shrub or small tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, with small yellow flowers and bean-like seed pods that resemble screws.

Related Products: Screwbean Trees on Amazon

Example Sentence: The screwbean, also known as "tourist tree," is a unique plant that can be found in the deserts of Arizona.

Noun:

Definition: The dark, spirally-coiled seedpod of the screwbean tree.

Related Products: Screwbean Seeds on Amazon

Example Sentence: The screwbeans from the tree were collected and used for various crafts by the local indigenous community.

Adjective:

Definition: Characteristic of or relating to screwbean trees.

Related Products: N/A

Example Sentence: The screwbean pods had a unique aroma and were often used in traditional cooking.

Verb:

Definition: To fasten or tighten something using a screw or screws.

Related Products: Screwdrivers on Amazon

Example Sentence: He had to screwbean the hinges tightly to ensure the door was secure.

screw propeller screw thread screw tree screw up screw up one s courage screw wrench screwball screwballer screwbean screwbean mesquite screwdriver screwdriver screwed screwed off screwed the pooch screwed up screwing

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus