Associations to the word «Spanner»
Noun
- Wrench
- Graph
- Keyword
- Vertex
- Routing
- Algorithm
- Lister
- Ortiz
- Budding
- Nut
- Ric
- Indexing
- Screw
- Crab
- Barb
- Residue
- Banner
- Bolt
- Bose
- Computing
- Np
- Gao
- Pornography
- Topology
- Integer
- Rudolf
- Synonym
- Query
- Monkey
- Socket
- Edge
- Approximation
- Das
- Hammer
- Computation
- Vic
- Johan
- Rod
- Wireless
- Stewart
- Minimum
- Pin
- Jaw
- Theorem
- Tool
- Armstrong
- Boundary
- Es
- Klein
- Node
- Revolver
- Maxwell
- Path
- Wang
- Zhang
- Dick
- Pair
- Sharon
- Soap
- Construct
- Meyer
Adjective
Wiktionary
SPANNER, noun. (Australian) (NZ) (British) (Irish) A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.
SPANNER, noun. (rare) One who, or that which, spans.
SPANNER, noun. (weaponry) A hand tool shaped like a small crank handle, for winding the spring of a wheel lock on a musket.
SPANNER, noun. (obsolete) A device in early steam engines for moving the valves for the alternate admission and shutting off of the steam.
SPANNER, noun. (UK) A problem, dilemma or obstacle; something unexpected or troublesome (in the phrase spanner in the works)
SPANNER, noun. (British) (Irish) (mildly derogatory) A stupid or unintelligent person; one prone to making mistakes, especially in language.
SPANNER BARB, noun. A freshwater open water, substrate egg-scatterer fish commonly found in the Malay Peninsula and Borneo, Puntius lateristriga.
SPANNER BARBS, noun. Plural of spanner barb
Dictionary definition
SPANNER, noun. A hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt.
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