Speakur

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What does worm screw mean?
Synonym of worm (“screw component of a worm drive”).
Where does worm screw come from?
As also with grub screw, the name is by fancied resemblance to an invertebrate.

How to pronounce worm screw

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “worm screw”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “worm screw”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “worm screw” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.