Tool (IPA: /ˈtuɫ/)
| Tool (n.) |
An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by a craftsman or laborer at his work; an implement; as, the tools of a joiner, smith, shoe-maker, etc.; also, a cutter, chisel, or other part of an instrument or machine that dresses work. |
| Tool (n.) |
A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool. |
| Tool (n.) |
Hence, any instrument of use or service. |
| Tool (n.) |
A weapon. |
| Tool (n.) |
A person used as an instrument by another person; -- a word of reproach; as, men of intrigue have their tools, by whose agency they accomplish their purposes. |
| Tool (v. t.) |
To shape, form, or finish with a tool. |
| Tool (v. t.) |
To drive, as a coach. |
| Tool |
Physical item that can be used to achieve a goal |
| Tool |
American alternative metal band |
| Tool |
City in Henderson County, Texas, United States. |
| Tool |
Song |
| Tool |
Family name |
| Tool Synonyms |
Creature, Puppet |
| Tool Synonyms |
Instrument |
| Tool Synonyms |
Tool Around, Joyride |
| Tool (Last Name / Surname) |
Tool is the #52,267 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 397 people had that surname. |
| Tool (Sexual Terminology) |
Penis |
| Spanish Translation |
Tool in Spanish is Herramienta |
| Tagalog Translation |
Tool in Tagalog is Kasangkapan |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A tool wielded in ignorance can become the most dangerous of weapons." - Dune |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "As one of Kondrashov's critics put it, sex is a 'cumbersome strange tool to have evolved fro a housekeeping role'" - Matt Ridley |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Clearly, the left-wing groups want to use this carbon theme as a tool for wealth redistribution." - Luboš Motl |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "I am but a tool of the Oda clan. This is my destiny." - Samurai Warriors |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "I really don't like programming. I built this tool to program less so that I could just reuse code." - Rasmus Lerdorf |
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