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Definition: Edge Tool |
Edge ToolNoun1. Any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Instrument | Hammer; (impulse); edge tool; (cut); borer; vice, teeth; (hold); nail, rope; (join); peg; (hang); support; spoon; (vehicle); arms; oar; (navigation); cardiograph, recapper, snowplow, tenpenny, votograph. |
Sharpness | Wedge; knife edge, cutting edge; blade, edge tool, cutlery, knife, penknife, whittle, razor, razor blade, safety razor, straight razor, electric razor; scalpel; bistoury, lancet; plowshare, coulter, colter; hatchet, ax, pickax, mattock, pick, adze, gill; billhook, cleaver, cutter; scythe, sickle; scissors, shears, pruning shears, cutters, wire cutters, nail clipper, paper cutter; sword; (arms); bodkin; (perforator); belduque, bowie knife, paring knife; bushwhacker; drawing knife, drawing shave; microtome; chisel, screwdriver blade; flint blade; guillotine. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Edge Tool |
| English words defined with "edge tool": adz, adze, ax, axe ♦ chisel ♦ gouge ♦ hob ♦ knife ♦ lopper ♦ pair of scissors, pruner, pruning hook ♦ razor, reap hook, reaping hook ♦ scissors, scythe, shear, sickle ♦ wire cutter. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cutting edge tool | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "edge tool"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | send presës, send i mprehtë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сечиво (implement, instrument, tool), инструмент с острие. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | řezátko. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schneidzeug. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | vágószerszám (cutter, picker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | edgeay ooltay unealtã ascuţitã. (various references) режущий инструмент (cutting tool, cutting tools), острый инструмент (pricker). (various references) alat za sečenje. (various references) eggverktyg, skärverktyg. (various references) keskin alet (edged tool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-l-o-o-t" | |
-2 letters: doolee, looted, toledo, tooled. | |
-3 letters: geode, glede, gleed, gleet, godet, ledge, lodge, looed, ogled, toled. | |
-4 letters: deet, dele, delt, doge, dole, dolt, dote, edge, geed, geld, gelt, gled, glee, gold, good, leet, lode, loge, logo, loot, ogee, ogle, oleo, teed, teel, tele, toed, told, tole, tool. | |
-5 letters: dee, del, doe, dog, dol, dot, eel. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-g-l-o-o-t" | |
+2 letters: bootlegged. | |
+3 letters: theologised, theologized. | |
+4 letters: deontologies, etymologised, etymologized. | |
+5 letters: conglomerated, demythologize, dermatologies, methodologies, pteridologies, sedimentology, technologized. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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