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Definition of adjustable spanner noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of an adjustable spanner

adjustable spanner

noun

adjustable spanner pronunciation English

adjustable spanner pronunciation American

(British English) (also monkey wrench North American English, British English)

a tool that can be adjusted to hold and turn things of different widths

compare spanner, wrench