hex head wrench

noun

A screwdriver with a hexagonal head, usually in the form of a handle and head at right angles with both ends offering a hexagonal end.

Meanings

nounhex head wrench (plural hex head wrenches)

plural hex head wrenches

  1. A screwdriver with a hexagonal head, usually in the form of a handle and head at right angles with both ends offering a hexagonal end.

    Synonyms: Allen key, Allen wrench, hex key

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA screwdriver with a hexagonal head, usually in the form of a handle and head at right angles with both ends offering a hexagonal end.

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