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  • English Word Took Definition of Take
  • English Word Tool Definition 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.
  • English Word Tool Definition A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.
  • English Word Tool Definition Hence, any instrument of use or service.
  • English Word Tool Definition A weapon.
  • English Word Tool Definition 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.
  • English Word Tool Definition To shape, form, or finish with a tool.
  • English Word Tool Definition To drive, as a coach.
  • English Word Tool-post Definition Alt. of Tool-stock
  • English Word Tool-rest Definition the part that supports a tool-post or a tool.
  • English Word Tool-stock Definition The part of a tool-rest in which a cutting tool is clamped.
  • English Word tooled Definition of Tool
  • English Word tooling Definition of Tool
  • English Word Tooling Definition Work performed with a tool.
  • English Word Toom Definition Empty.
  • English Word Toom Definition To empty.
  • English Word Toon Definition pl. of Toe.
  • English Word Toon Definition The reddish brown wood of an East Indian tree (Cedrela Toona) closely resembling the Spanish cedar; also. the tree itself.
  • English Word Toonwood Definition Same as Toon.
  • English Word Toot Definition To stand out, or be prominent.
  • English Word Toot Definition To peep; to look narrowly.
  • English Word Toot Definition To see; to spy.
  • English Word Toot Definition To blow or sound a horn; to make similar noise by contact of the tongue with the root of the upper teeth at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to give forth such a sound, as a horn when blown.
  • English Word Toot Definition To cause to sound, as a horn, the note being modified at the beginning and end as if by pronouncing the letter t; to blow; to sound.
  • English Word Tooted Definition of Toot
  • English Word Tooter Definition One who toots; one who plays upon a pipe or horn.
  • English Word Tooth Definition One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food.
  • English Word Tooth Definition Fig.: Taste; palate.
  • English Word Tooth Definition Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card.
  • English Word Tooth Definition A projecting member resembling a tenon, but fitting into a mortise that is only sunk, not pierced through.