tyrnsgriw

Welsh

Etymology

From English turnscrew.

Noun

tyrnsgriw m (plural tyrnsgriwiau)

  1. turnscrew, screwdriver
    Synonym: sgriwdreifer

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “tyrnsgriw”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tyrnsgriw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies