English Vocabulary - Tool Name List in English

1. Workbench

2. Toolbox

3. Saw

4. Fretsaw

5. Hacksaw

6. Jigsaw

7. Backsaw

8. Adjustable spanner

9. Chainsaw

10. Bolt

11. Nail

12. Screwdriver

13. Bradawl

14. Nut

15. Screw

16. Wrench

17. Hammer

18. Mallet

19. Spirit level

20. Pocketknife

21. Scissors

22. Cordless

23. Pliers

24. Drill

25. Corkscrew

26. Tape measure

27. Plunger

28. Ladder

29. Stepladder

30. Axe

31. Chisel

32. Scraper

33. Plane

34. Wire

a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic

Workbench

/ˈwɜːk.bentʃ/

/ˈwɝːk.bentʃ/

a box or case in which tools are kept

Toolbox

/ˈtuːl.bɒks/

/ˈtuːl.bɑːks/

hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

Saw

/sɔː/

/sɑː/

a saw for cutting curves and inside corners in wood

Fretsaw

/ˈfret.sɔː/

/ˈfret.sɑː/

a small saw used especially for cutting metal

Hacksaw

/ˈhæk.sɔː/

/ˈhæk.sɑː/

a tool with an electric motor and a thin metal blade that is used for cutting curves in flat materials, such as wood or metal

Jigsaw

/ˈdʒɪɡ.sɔː/

/ˈdʒɪɡ.sɑː/

a small tool with a sharp, thin blade and a strong metal back

Backsaw

/ˈbæk ˌsɔː/

/ˈbæk ˌsɑː/

a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

Adjustable spanner

/əˌdʒʌs.tə.bəl ˈspæn.ər/

/əˌdʒʌs.tə.bəl ˈspæn.ɚ/

a large saw with a motor and teeth-like parts fitted onto a continuous chain used especially for cutting trees

Chainsaw

/ˈtʃeɪn.sɔː/

a screw-like metal object without a point, used with a nut to fasten things together

Bolt

/bəʊlt/

/boʊlt/

a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener

Nail

/neɪl/

a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw

Screwdriver

/ˈskruːˌdraɪ.vər/

/ˈskruːˌdraɪ.vɚ/

a small, sharp tool used for making holes

Bradawl

/ˈbræd.ɔːl/

/ˈbræd.ɑːl/

a small piece of metal with a hole in it through which you put a bolt

Nut

/nʌt/

a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole

Screw

/skruː/

a tool for holding and turning objects

Wrench

/rentʃ/

a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking

Hammer

/ˈhæm.ər/

/ˈhæm.ɚ/

a tool like a hammer with a large, flat end made of wood or rubber, or a wooden hammer with a long handle used in sports such as croquet and polo

Mallet

/ˈmæl.ɪt/

a tool that contains a tube of liquid with an air bubble in it, used to show if a surface is a level

Spirit level

/ˈspɪr.ɪt ˌlev.əl/

/ˈspɪr.ət ˌlev.əl/

a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket

Pocketknife

/ˈpɒk.ɪt.naɪf/

/ˈpɑː.kɪt.naɪf/

an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

Scissors

/ˈsɪz.əz/

/ˈsɪz.ɚz/

a small electronic device or power tool that doesn’t have a cord and a plug for an electrical outlet, but instead is powered by a battery, is cordless

Cordless

/ˈkɔːd.ləs/

/ˈkɔːrd.ləs/

a small tool with two handles for holding or pulling small things like nails, or for cutting wire

Pliers

/ˈplaɪ.əz/

/ˈplaɪ.ɚz/

a tool or machine that makes holes

Drill

/drɪl/

a bottle opener that pulls corks

Corkscrew

/ˈkɔːk.skruː/

/ˈkɔːrk.skruː/

a strip of plastic or metal used for measuring that can be rolled up when not being used

Tape measure

/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ər/

/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ɚ/

a hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains

Plunger

/ˈplʌn.dʒər/

/ plʌn.dʒɚ/

a piece of equipment used for climbing up and down

Ladder

/ˈlæd.ər/

/ˈlæd.ɚ/

a folding portable ladder hinged at the top

Stepladder

/ˈstepˌlæd.ər/

/ˈstepˌlæd.ɚ/

an edge tool with a heavy bladed head, used for cutting wood

Axe

/æks/

an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

Chisel

/ˈtʃɪz.əl/

a tool for scraping

Scraper

/ˈskreɪ.pər/

/ˈskreɪ.pɚ/

a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood

Plane

/pleɪn/

thin metal thread with a layer of plastic around it, used for carrying electric current

Wire

/waɪər/

/waɪr/