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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pipe wrench

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
pipe wrench
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adjustable wrench (British spanner) with a toothed jaw for gripping pipe, frequently used by a plumber or pipe fitter, to loosen and tighten pipes with threaded connections.

Inflected Forms

pipe wrenches (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

plumber wrench Swedish wrench adjustable pliers Channellocks tongue-and-groove pliers water pump pliers plier wrenches

Synonyms

Stillsons Stillson wrench monkey wrench tube wrench

Questions

What does pipe wrench mean?
An adjustable wrench (British spanner) with a toothed jaw for gripping pipe, frequently used by a plumber or pipe fitter, to loosen and tighten pipes with threaded connections.

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