Australian English Meaning of tool

tool

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Definitions and Meaning of tool in English

Wordnet

tool (n)

an implement used in the practice of a vocation

the means whereby some act is accomplished

a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

obscene terms for penis

Wordnet

tool (v)

drive

ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it

furnish with tools

work with a tool

Webster

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.

A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.

Hence, any instrument of use or service.

A weapon.

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.

Webster

tool (v. t.)

To shape, form, or finish with a tool.

To drive, as a coach.

To travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive.

FAQs About the word tool

tool

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