Definition of tool

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Tool (n.) A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.

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Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..
Spokesmen :: Spokeshave (n.) A kind of drawing knife or planing tool for dressing the spokes of wheels, the shells of blocks, and other curved work..
Cricket :: Cricket (n.) A low stool.
Point :: Point (n.) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool..
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
Seat :: Seat (n.) The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like..
Siege :: Siege (n.) Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.
Tooling :: tooling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Too.
Point :: Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..
Table :: Table (n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened.
Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
Tool :: 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..
Bore :: Bore (n.) A tool for making a hole by boring, as an auger..
Frithstool :: Frithstool (n.) A seat in churches near the altar, to which offenders formerly fled for sanctuary..
Bench :: Bench (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length..
Footstool :: Footstool (n.) A low stool to support the feet of one when sitting.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work)..
Burnisher :: Burnisher (n.) A tool with a hard, smooth, rounded end or surface, as of steel, ivory, or agate, used in smoothing or polishing by rubbing. It has a variety of forms adapted to special uses..
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A cucking stool; a tumbrel.
Handy :: Handy (superl.) Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume..
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