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hand tool

1

noun

  1. any tool or implement designed for manual operation.



hand-tool

2

[hand-tool]

verb (used with object)

  1. tool.

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It also includes the cost to repair the container, and to replace other items like seat boxes, chairs, trolleys, a lawn mower, hand tools and fishing tackle.

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The marks of chisels and other hand tools are prominent across all their surfaces, which appear sleek from a distance, making for an exciting juxtaposition between material and method.

In his East L.A. workshop, he eschews modern technology, focusing instead on traditional methods of shoemaking, often with hand tools.

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The workers sifted through the ash and debris left in the footprint of a house on Pine Street with shovels and hand tools until they discovered hazardous waste.

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Rescue workers told the BBC they were currently working with simple hand tools like hammers and had few working vehicles.

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