Definition of Lug wrench

1. Noun. A wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated.

Terms within: Lug
Generic synonyms: Spanner, Wrench

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lug Wrench

lufenuron
luff
luffa
luffas
luffed
luffer
luffers
luffing
luffs
luftmensch
luftmenschen
lug
lug bolt
lug bolts
lug nut
lug wrench (current term)
luge
luged
lugeing
lugeings
lugeon
lugeons
lugers
luges
luggable
luggables
luggage
luggage carousel
luggage carrier
luggage carrousel

Literary usage of Lug wrench

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2001)
"No matter what you are riding or driving, you should carry a full-sized spare tire, a jack, a lug wrench, and a puncture repair kit, and know how to use ..."

2. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis (1920)
"... before I drained it Course there's some people that put in kerosene, but they say it rots the hose-connections and Where did I put that lug-wrench? ..."

3. Adventure Guide Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"No matter what you are riding or driving, you should carry a full-sized spare tire, jack, lug wrench, and a puncture repair kit, and know how to use them. ..."

4. Sowboy by Richard Connelly Miller (2003)
"Billy stood on the lug wrench and jumped and the nut ground loose. Always before this he'd managed to avoid meeting the tow-truck drivers. ..."

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