6.7 Tool

Use this domain for general words for tools and machines. The domains in this section should be used for general tools and machines that are used in a variety of tasks. Specialized tools and machines should be classified under the specific work or activity for which they are used.

  1. What general words refer to tools?
    tool, implement, utensil, device, instrument, gadget, hardware, paraphernalia,
  2. What words refer to a set of tools?
    kit, tool kit
  3. What words refer to a container for tools?
    toolbox, tool cabinet
  4. What tools are used for climbing?
    ladder, stepladder, rope ladder, rung, step,
  5. What words refer to all the tools and other things you need to do a job?
    equipment, apparatus, gear, kit, things, stuff, tools,