"ring spanner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ring spanners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ring spanner (plural ring spanners)
  1. (especially (UK)) a spanner with a ring-shaped jaw with internal serrations which grip onto a nut or bolt. Synonyms: ring wrench Translations (spanner with ring-shaped jaw): ringsleutel (Dutch), πολύγωνο κλειδί (polýgono kleidí) [neuter] (Greek), kunci ring (Indonesian), ringnøkkel [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), klucz oczkowy [masculine] (Polish), chave de luneta (Portuguese), накидной ключ (nakidnoj ključ) (Russian)

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