toolbox
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1.1
- noun
- /ˈtuːlˌbɑːks/
:
caja de herramientas
- Every DIY enthusiast should have a well-equipped toolbox to tackle home improvement projects.
And the point of having a toolbox is not just to put it in the closet for a rainy day.
- And the point of having a toolbox is not just to put it in the closet for a rainy day.
- I knew that the presence of the toolbox was not good for anyone in that home.
- So turning a toolbox into a piece of furniture essentially.
- So I have LED strip lighting in my toolbox.
- And so you would then have a toolbox, right?
Examples
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He opened his toolbox to find the right tools for fixing the leaky faucet.
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I found them in a toolbox that was given to me.
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Grab that toolbox if it's not too much for you.
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All right, I had my whole toolbox stolen.
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Take the rope from the toolbox.
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I'll just get my toolbox and meet you back at the cabin in half an hour.
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"There's a hacksaw in the toolbox," a male voice put in.
Fiction book (2000) -
Ghosn selected a screwdriver from his toolbox and went to work.
Fiction book (1991) -
I took a curved needle out of my toolbox and threaded it.
Fiction book (2000) -
The mechanic kept his toolbox organized to quickly access the tools he needed for repairs.
Synonyms
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1.0
A usually rectangular container with a lid for holding things or the amount it holds
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2.9
A box for keeping hand tools like hammers and screwdrivers
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1.6
A strong bag for carrying tools with pockets to keep them organized
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2.3
A cabinet or box that stores hand tools like screwdrivers and wrenches
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5.9
A box that holds tools and materials for sewing
A box for keeping hand tools like screwdrivers or wrenches
A bag for carrying sewing tools and materials
A small box used to store items like buttons or tools
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Morphology
Etymology
Toolbox comes from the simple words tool and box, meaning a 'box for tools'. So a toolbox is a container you carry to keep and protect your hand tools.