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• Lug wrench — is the U.S. name for a type of socket wrench used to turn lug nuts on automobile wheels. In the UK it is commonly known as a wheel brace or wheel wrench.The form commonly found in car trunks is an L shaped metal rod with a socket wrench on the… …   Wikipedia

• Lug wrench — Lug Lug (l[u^]g), n. [Sw. lugg the forelock.] 1. The ear, or its lobe. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lug wrench — A wrench used to remove the lug nuts which secure the wheels to the vehicle. Some are L shaped while others are X shaped. They are usually found in the trunk of the car with the tire jack. Also see cross shaft lug wrench …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• lug wrench — noun a wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated • Hypernyms: ↑wrench, ↑spanner • Part Meronyms: ↑lug * * * a wrench for loosening or tightening lug nuts …   Useful english dictionary

• lug wrench — a wrench for loosening or tightening lug nuts. * * * …   Universalium

• cross-shaft lug wrench — See lug wrench …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Lug — (l[u^]g), n. [Sw. lugg the forelock.] 1. The ear, or its lobe. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lug bolt — Lug Lug (l[u^]g), n. [Sw. lugg the forelock.] 1. The ear, or its lobe. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lug nut — Lug Lug (l[u^]g), n. [Sw. lugg the forelock.] 1. The ear, or its lobe. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Wrench — For other uses, see Wrench (disambiguation). A set of chrome vanadium metric wrenches, open at one end, box/ring at the other. This type is commonly known as a combination wrench. A wrench or spanner is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical… …   Wikipedia

• wrench — [1] A device for removing nuts, bolts, and other fasteners. [2] A colloquial term for a mechanic or someone who is handy repairing engines. [3] To use a wrench tool. See adjustable wrench Allen wrench box wrench brake adjusting wrench brake… …   Dictionary of automotive terms