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wrenchmen

wrenchmen is the plural of wrenchman.

Meaning of wrenchman

Noun

wrenchman (plural wrenchmen)

  1. A mechanic, especially one who uses a wrench for on most jobs.
    • Assuming that we are laying a Metre-gauge Line, the following labour would probably be required on the first day:— / Description.[…]Remarks.[…]Beldars[…]Carrying fish-plates and bolts, and assisting wrenchmen to fish the joints. / Wrenchmen[…]Fishing the rails together. /...1885, W. H. Cole, “Plate-laying”, in Short Notes for Railway Engineers & Plate-layers. Notes on Plate-laying, Maintenance, Curves, and Points and Crossings, London: E. & F. N. Spon, 125, Strand; New...

Questions about wrenchmen

What is wrenchmen the plural of?
Wrenchmen is the plural of wrenchman.

Words near wrenchmen in the dictionary

  1. wrenching
  2. wrenchingly
  3. wrenchings
  4. wrenchlike
  5. wrenchman
  6. wrenchmen
  7. wrenchy
  8. wrength
  9. wrenlet
  10. wrenlets
  11. wrenlike

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