hand tool

¹

noun

1. any tool or implement designed for manual operation.

hand-tool

²

[hand-tool]

verb (used with object)

1. tool.

Example Sentences

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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Could the sites be cleared with heavy machinery or would workers need to use hand tools?

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Now she and her staff are working the phones, looking for a supplier who can fill rush orders for hand tools, hydration packs and fire shelters — silvery blankets that protect firefighters overrun by flames.

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