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CRESCENT WRENCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crescent wrench mean?
• CRESCENT WRENCH (noun)
The noun CRESCENT WRENCH has 1 sense:
1. an adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with the adjusting screw built into the head of the wrench
Familiarity information: CRESCENT WRENCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with the adjusting screw built into the head of the wrench
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("crescent wrench" is a kind of...):
adjustable spanner; adjustable wrench (can be changed to different settings)
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