Pointed tool: meaning, definitions and examples

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pointed tool

 

[ ˈpɔɪntɪd tuːl ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

used for puncturing or engraving

A pointed tool is a sharp object designed for puncturing or engraving materials such as wood, metal, or leather. It typically has a slender, elongated shape with a sharp tip that allows for precise and controlled piercing.

Synonyms

engraving tool, piercing tool, sharp tool

Examples of usage

  • It is essential to use a pointed tool when working with delicate materials like leather.
  • The artist used a pointed tool to create intricate designs on the metal surface.

Translations

Translations of the word "pointed tool" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ferramenta pontiaguda

🇮🇳 नुकीला उपकरण

🇩🇪 spitzes Werkzeug

🇮🇩 alat runcing

🇺🇦 гострий інструмент

🇵🇱 zaostrzone narzędzie

🇯🇵 尖った道具

🇫🇷 outil pointu

🇪🇸 herramienta puntiaguda

🇹🇷 sivri alet

🇰🇷 뾰족한 도구

🇸🇦 أداة مدببة

🇨🇿 špičatý nástroj

🇸🇰 špicatý nástroj

🇨🇳 尖锐工具

🇸🇮 ostro orodje

🇮🇸 oddur verkfæri

🇰🇿 ұшты құрал

🇬🇪 მკვეთრი ინსტრუმენტი

🇦🇿 iti alət

🇲🇽 herramienta puntiaguda

Word origin

The concept of pointed tools dates back to prehistoric times when early humans used sharp stones or bone fragments as tools for various tasks. Over time, the design and materials of pointed tools evolved, leading to the development of specialized instruments for specific purposes.