"hex head wrench" meaning in English

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Noun

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. Categories (topical): Tools Synonyms (hexagonal screwdriver): Allen key [UK], Allen wrench [US], hex key Related terms: Allen screw, Allen bolt

Inflected forms

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