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pipe wrench

pipe wrench noun: 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.

pipe wrench: an adjustable wrench (British spanner) with a toothed jaw for gripping pipe, frequently used by a...
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Noun

pipe wrench (plural pipe wrenches)

  1. 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.

pipe wrench meaning in Tamil

pipe wrench in Tamil

குழாய்த் திருகு குறடு, குழாய்த்திருகாணிச்சாவி, கூர்ப்பல் திருப்புளி

Synonyms of pipe wrench

Forms of pipe wrench

pluralpipe wrenches

Questions about pipe wrench

What does pipe wrench mean?
Pipe wrench means 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.
What is pipe wrench in Tamil?
Pipe wrench in Tamil is குழாய்த் திருகு குறடு, குழாய்த்திருகாணிச்சாவி, கூர்ப்பல் திருப்புளி. See Pipe wrench meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pipe wrench?
Pipe wrench is a noun.
What is the plural of pipe wrench?
The plural of pipe wrench is pipe wrenches.

Words near pipe wrench in the dictionary

  1. pipe tong
  2. pipe tongs
  3. pipe union
  4. pipe unions
  5. pipe up
  6. pipe wrench
  7. pipe wrenches
  8. pipe-and-slipper
  9. pipe-and-slippers
  10. pipe-bowl
  11. pipe-bowls

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