Phrase Hound found 81 phrases and 103 compound words that contain tool. The most common are listed below. Open tool in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 81
- machine toolA tool, typically a power-driven machine and typically stationary, used especially for machining (removing hard material via cutting, grinding, or other subtractive processes) and (more broadly) for any mix of subtractive …
- power toolAny of a wide class of tools powered by a motor (usually an electric motor); most especially such tools as are handheld, portable, and not stationary.
- tool and dieAn area of activity (concentration or specialty) in manufacturing, comprising toolmaking, diemaking, and (usually also) moldmaking.
- hand toolA tool powered by human muscular action rather than a motor or engine.
- tool kitAlternative form of toolkit: A set of tools kept together, especially comprising all the tools suitable for some particular type of work.
- tool-bara frame fitted to a tractor to which interchangeable implements are mounted
- Marketing tool
- Development tool
- Software tool
- tool steelAny of a variety of carbon and alloy steels that are particularly suited for making tools.
- Design tool
- Authoring tool
- tool roomAlternative form of toolroom: A workshop containing tools.
- Tool Box
- Diagnostic tool
- e-toolA computer- or Web-based application intended to make a task easier.
- K-toolA tool shaped like the letter K, for forcible entry.
- set toolA blacksmithing tool meant to be struck by a hammer
- multi-toolAlternative form of multitool: A portable hand tool that combines several individual functions in a single assembly or body.
- tool aroundTo drive or jaunt about, going from place to place without any specific direction or goal.
- crimping toolA tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal.
- tool pathAlternative spelling of toolpath: The path through space that the tip of a cutting tool follows on its way to producing the desired geometry of the workpiece.
- tool subjectA subject studied to gain a skill used in other subjects.
- tool stoneA stone used to manufacture other stone tools
- tool postA clamp that attaches a tool holder to a machine tool
Compound words 103
- toolbarA row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system.
- toolboxA storage case for tools.
- toolkitA set of tools kept together, especially comprising all the tools suitable for some particular type of work.
- tooltipAn element of a graphical user interface in the form of a box of text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item; normally used to explain the function of the item.
- toolsetA collection of tools; a toolkit.
- toolchainA set of tools for software development, often used in sequence so that the output of one tool comprises the input of the next.
- toolshedAn outdoor shed for storing tools and other equipment.
- multitoolA portable hand tool that combines several individual functions in a single assembly or body.
- toolmakerOne who makes a tool.
- toolroomA workshop containing tools.