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BOX WRENCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head
Synonyms:
box end wrench; box wrench
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("box wrench" is a kind of...):
spanner; wrench (a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt)
Meronyms (parts of "box wrench"):
socket (receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted)