instrument tool | the means whereby some act is accomplished, my greed was the instrument of my destruction, science has given us new tools to fight disease |
turning | act of changing in practice or custom, the law took many turnings over the years |
avoidance turning away shunning dodging | deliberately avoiding, keeping away from or preventing from happening |
turn turning | the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course, he took a turn to the right |
tool-and-die work | the craft of making special tools and dies |
turning | the activity of shaping something on a lathe |
carpenter's kit tool kit | a set of carpenter's tools |
corner street corner turning point | the intersection of two streets, standing on the corner watching all the girls go by |
cutter cutlery cutting tool | a cutting implement, a tool for cutting |
edge tool | any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) |
entrenching tool trenching spade | a hand shovel carried by infantrymen for digging trenches |
garden tool lawn tool | used for working in gardens or yards |
graver graving tool pointel pointrel | a tool used by an engraver |
hand tool | a tool used with workers' hands |
machine tool | a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials |
power tool | a tool driven by a motor |
shaping tool | a tool for shaping metal |
tire iron tire tool | hand tool consisting of a lever that is used to force the casing of a pneumatic tire onto a steel wheel |
tool | an implement used in the practice of a vocation |
tool bag | a bag in which tools are carried |
toolbox tool chest tool cabinet tool case | a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools |
turning | the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe |
cock prick dick shaft pecker peter tool putz | obscene terms for penis |
table tipping table tilting table turning table lifting | manipulation of a table during a seance, attributed to spirits |
turning turn | a movement in a new direction, the turning of the wind |
landmark turning point watershed | an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend, the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations |
turning | a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe |
creature tool puppet | a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else |
tool steel | alloy steel that is suitable for making tools, is hard and tough and can retain a cutting edge |
tool | work with a tool |
joyride tool tool around | ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it, We tooled down the street |
tool | drive, The convertible tooled down the street |
tool | furnish with tools |