/ Dictionary / Index W wood screw: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wood' screw" Pronunciation: [key] any of various screws that have a slotted head and a gimlet point that permit them to be driven into wood with a screwdriver. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: woodscrew (Thesaurus) Woods woodshed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language