"hex head wrench" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hex head wrenches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hex head wrench (plural hex head wrenches)
  1. A screwdriver whose handle and hexagonal head are at right angles. Synonyms (hexagonal screwdriver): Allen key [UK], Allen wrench [US], hex key Related terms: Allen screw, Allen bolt
    Sense id: en-hex_head_wrench-en-noun-VZbMld1N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tools

Inflected forms

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