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tool
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- pronunciation:
- tul
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a thing that is used to help a person do work and that is usually held with the hands.
The hammer, drill, and other tools are all in the garage.
- synonyms:
- device, instrument
- similar words:
- utensil
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| derivations: |
toolless (adj.), tooler (n.) |
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similar to tool |
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device, instrument |
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some actions with tools |
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chop, cut, draw, drill, hammer, lance, measure, peel, saw, scoop, shave, strain, turn, use, write |
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some carpenters' tools |
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ax, chisel, clamp, clip, drill, file, hammer, level, lever, mallet, plane, pliers, saw, screwdriver, tape measure, wrench |
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some cooks' tool |
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fork, knife, scissors, scoop, spatula, spoon |
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some gardeners' and farmers' tools |
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hoe, pick, rake, shears, shovel, spade |
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some household tools |
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broom, comb, mop, razor, scissors, tweezers |
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some other general purpose tools |
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brake, bulb, clock, drain, faucet, hinge, horn, lamp, latch, lock, needle, scale, shade, signal, spring, switch, valve, watch, whistle |
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some painters' tools |
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brush |
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some parts of tools |
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blade, handle, point |
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some places for tools |
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bench, shed, shop, trunk |
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some special purpose tools |
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camera, choke, circuit breaker |
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some students' tools |
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brush, calculator, computer, pen, pencil, ruler, scissors, stapler |
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