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tool
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- pronunciation:
- tul
- features:
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noun |
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A tool is something that helps you do something. We often use tools when we make things or fix things. You usually hold a tool in your hand when you use it.
There is a hammer and saw and other tools in my grandma's basement.
- synonyms:
- device, instrument
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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, measure, peel, shave, turn, use, write |
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some carpenters' tools |
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ax, drill, hammer, 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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pitchfork, rake, shovel, spade |
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some household tools |
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broom, comb, hanger, mop, razor, scissors |
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some other general purpose tools |
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bulb, clock, fan, faucet, horn, lamp, lock, needle, scale, shade, signal, siren, speaker, spring, watch, whistle |
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some painters' tools |
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brush, easel |
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some parts of tools |
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blade, edge, handle, point |
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some places for tools |
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shop, toolbox, trunk |
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some special purpose tools |
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camera, microscope, stethoscope, telescope |
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some students' tools |
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brush, calculator, computer, eraser, marker, pen, pencil, ruler, scissors, stapler, tablet |
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