pipe wrench
English
Pronunciation
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Noun
pipe wrench (plural pipe wrenches)
- An adjustable wrench (British spanner) with a toothed jaw for gripping pipe, frequently used by a plumber or pipe fitter, to loosen and tighten pipes with threaded connections.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- plumber wrench, Swedish wrench
- adjustable pliers, Channellocks, tongue-and-groove pliers, water pump pliers
- plier wrenches
Translations
adjustable wrench
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