Tools

a tool with a metal head and a handle, used for striking nails, etc.

He used a hammer to drive nails into the wooden frame.

a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

The carpenter used a wooden mallet to gently tap the chisel into the wood.

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

Did you see that shooting star just now?

a tool with a toothed chain inside that is powered by a small engine, used for cutting wood

He used a chainsaw to cut down the old tree in his yard.

a handheld tool that uses rotational force to create holes or drive screws in various materials

The carpenter used a cordless drill to assemble the wooden shelves.

a hand tool with a handle and a jaw or jaws designed to grip, turn, or hold objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes

He used a wrench to tighten the bolts on the bicycle's handlebars.

a small pointy piece of metal that can be fasten into wooden or metal objects using a screwdriver to hold things together

He used a screwdriver to tighten the screws holding the shelves to the wall.

a small tool with a metal part by which screws can be turned

He grabbed a screwdriver to assemble the new furniture.

to attach something securely by using small pointed metal pieces

The carpenter will nail the wooden boards together to construct the frame of the house.

a substance that is used to stick things to each other

She applied glue to the edges of the paper to create a scrapbook.

a collection of data stored together in a computer, under a particular name

After finishing the design, she saved the file as a PNG.

a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

He used a chisel to carve intricate designs into the wood.

a piece of metal like a thick nail without a point that used to secure assembled parts by passing through holes and tightening with a nut

I need to tighten the bolt on the bicycle wheel.

a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

Almonds are a type of nut that's high in healthy fats and protein.

a machine that cleans clothes, linens, or similar items automatically

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

I gently tapped the glass with a fork to make a sound.

a tool that has a long handle with a broad curved metal end, used for moving snow, soil, etc.

He found a lightweight shovel useful for camping trips.

an object with two handles and one wheel, used for carrying things

He filled the wheelbarrow with soil for the garden.

a portable, often metal box for organizing and keeping tools in

He kept his wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers neatly organized in his toolbox.

a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

The electrician used pliers to twist the wires together securely.

a hand tool specifically designed for cutting wires and cables

He used a wire cutter to trim the excess electrical wire after completing the installation.

a silver-colored object that is sticky on one side and is used for fixing things

He used duct tape to temporarily patch the hole in the inflatable boat.

a tool with a rubber cup fixed to a handle, used for clearing blocked pipes or drains

He used a plunger to unclog the kitchen sink after it became blocked with food debris.

an iron bar with one end curved that is used as a lever

He used a crowbar to pry open the old wooden door.

a metal tool that uses staples to fix paper or wood to other materials

He used a staple gun to attach the fabric to the wooden frame.

a small razor with an adjustable blade used for cutting cardboard boxes, packaging materials, and other items

He used a box cutter to open the package that had just arrived.

a loosely defined social gathering or occasion

He attended a small function at his friend's house.

a type of wrench with a movable part that can turn or hold things of different sizes

He used an adjustable wrench to tighten the plumbing fittings.

a flexible measuring tool consisting of a long strip of metal, cloth, or plastic with measurement markings, used to measure lengths and distances accurately

The carpenter used a tape measure to determine the length of the wooden board needed for the shelf.

a large tool consisted of a long handle with a heavy metal block at its end, used with both hands to break a stone, etc.

He used a sledgehammer to break apart the old concrete patio.

a tool with a long wooden handle attached to a heavy steel or iron blade, primarily used for chopping wood and cutting down trees

He used an ax to chop firewood for the winter.