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pipe wrench
noun
Definition of PIPE WRENCH
: a wrench for gripping and turning a cylindrical object (as a pipe) usually by use of two serrated jaws so designed as to grip the pipe when turning in one direction only
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First Known Use of PIPE WRENCH
circa 1875
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