Spanner definitions

Spanner

1) UK synonym for wrench 2) Cluedo weapon 3) German surname 4) Hand tool 5) Nut fastener 6) Steel hand tool 7) Tool often found in the works 8) Tool to turn nuts and bolts 9) Tool usable on a box 10) Type of wrench 11) Wrench 12) Wrench, to a Brit
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Spanner

1) Wrench
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Spanner

rigid tool for tightening or loosening firehose couplings.
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_firefighting_equipment

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Spanner

[Garmin program] Spanner is a free program provided by Garmin for PCs running Windows 2000 or XP. It ‘translates’ live positional data from Garmin’s proprietary interface into NMEA 0183. Garmin’s proprietary interface data is only provided via USB whereas NMEA data is provided via serial port. Spanner overcomes this by creating a vi...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanner_(Garmin_program)

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Spanner

[database] Spanner is Google`s globally distributed NewSQL database, the successor to BigTable.{Sfn | Corbett | Dean | Epstein | Fikes | 2012} Google describes Spanner as not a pure relational system because each table must have a primary-key column.{Sfn | Corbett | Dean | Epstein | Fikes | 2012 | p = 4} Because the lack of transactions in ...
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Spanner

[distributed database technology] ...
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Spanner

[journal] Spanner was a British journal on non-market socialism. ==History== In October 1987 the Guildford branch of the Socialist Party of Great Britain circulated a discussion document around the Party which was to create controversy. It arose from discussions within the Party as to how socialist society could be organised to most effecti...
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Spanner

• (n.) A contrivance in some of the ealier steam engines for moving the valves for the alternate admission and shutting off of the steam. • (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose. &bull...
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Spanner

Span'ner noun 1. One who, or that which, spans. 2. The lock of a fusee or carbine; also, the fusee or carbine itself. [ Obsolete] 3. An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unsc...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/154

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Spanner

Halfwit, idiot, silly or stupid person. Generally not derogatory.
Found on http://www.glasgowvant.com/glaswegian-dictionary-terms-and-phrases/

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Spanner

Spanner is British slang for an attractive woman.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZSD.HTM

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Spanner

rigid tool for tightening or loosening firehose couplings.
Found on http://www.translationdirectory.com/glossaries/glossary102.htm

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Spanner

A tool used to turn a nut and bolt. Wrench is another name for spanner.Adjustable spannerPhotograph courtesy of Draper.co.ukA crescent spanner or pipe wrench. A tool which has a fixed jaw and a movable jaw which is controlled by a spiral gear. This is useful as the one spanner fits many different size nuts and bolts. The adjustable comes in a varie...
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