adjustable spanner

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Noun adjustable spanner has 1 sense

adjustable wrench, adjustable spanner - can be changed to different settings
--₁ is a kind of wrench, spanner
--₁ has particulars:
monkey-wrench, monkey wrench; pipe wrench, tube wrench; screw wrench

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Adjustable Spanner

A type of wrench with one fixed and one adjustable jaw, used for gripping and turning nuts and bolts of various sizes.

Sample Sentences:

I need to tighten this bolt, can you pass me the adjustable spanner?
The adjustable spanner is a versatile tool that can fit nuts of different sizes.
She used an adjustable spanner to loosen the bolt and then removed it easily.