The definition of a tool is a device with a specific purpose.
(noun)A hammer, paintbrush, computer and wrench are each an example of a tool.
See tool in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Origin: ME toole < OE tol, akin to ON tol < ? IE base *deu- > taw
transitive verb
intransitive verb
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See tool in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old English tōl
Origin: , possibly from Old Norse
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