socket wrench
sock·et wrench
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sok-it rench]
- /ˈsɒk ɪt rɛntʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sok-it rench]
- /ˈsɒk ɪt rɛntʃ/
Definitions of socket wrench words
- noun socket wrench a box wrench with a socket that is an extension of the shank. 1
- noun socket wrench a wrench having a handle onto which socketed heads of various sizes can be fitted 0
- noun socket wrench a wrench with a cylindrical socket that fits over a nut or bolt of a specific size and shape 0
Information block about the term
Origin of socket wrench
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Socket wrench
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
socket wrench popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
socket wrench usage trend in Literature
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