Meaning Of The Word Monkey wrench
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Monkey wrench Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Monkey wrench?
monkey wrench in American English
a wrench with one movable jaw, adjusted by a screw to fit various sizes of a nut, etc. noun: a wrench having an adjustable jaw permitting it to grasp nuts or the like of different sizes monkey wrench in British English noun: a wrench with adjustable jaws monkey-wrench in American English intransitive verb: to prevent, delay, or sabotage industrialization or development of wilderness areas, esp. through vandalism transitive verb: to ruin (plans, a schedule, etc.) unavoidably or, sometimes, deliberately |
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