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toolbox

3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for toolbox, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A case or box used to store and carry tools.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

tool case tool chest tool cabinet

How to use toolbox

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

add to your toolbox a toolbox of skills

Etymology

From tool + box.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “toolbox” mean?

The word “toolbox” means a case or box used to store and carry tools. In plain terms, either the literal container for tools, or a figurative set of skills/resources you can draw on.

How do you pronounce “toolbox”?

“Toolbox” is pronounced TOOL-boks (/ˈtuːlˌbɑks/ in IPA).

How do you use “toolbox” in a sentence?

Here is “toolbox” used in a sentence: “He grabbed a wrench from his toolbox.”

What part of speech is “toolbox”?

“Toolbox” is a noun.

How many meanings does “toolbox” have?

“Toolbox” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a case or box used to store and carry tools.

Related words

tool chest toolkit toolset

Nearby words

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