twist-off

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from twist off.

Adjective[edit]

twist-off (not comparable)

  1. (of a closure for a container, especially a bottlecap) That is (intended to be) removed by twisting and pulling off by hand, without need of a bottle opener.

Noun[edit]

twist-off (plural twist-offs)

  1. A closure that is of this type.

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