A mechanical device intended to make a task easier. / Any piece of equipment used in a profession, e.g. a craftman's tools. / Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.

(transitive) To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather. / (transitive) To equip with tools. / (intransitive) To work very hard.

simple past tense and past participle of tool

Worked with a tool. / (bookbinding) Impressed with an ornamental design.

present participle of tool

Work or ornamentation done with a tool. / The provision of tools for an industrial process or for software development.

plural of tooling

A surname.

plural of tool

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tool