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Definition of toolchest
toolchest
/ˈtuːl.tʃɛst/
tool · chest
Plural:toolchests
toolchest Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A large box, cabinet, or container fitted with drawers or compartments used for storing and organizing tools.
Example
"The carpenter kept his chisels and planes neatly organized in a heavy wooden toolchest."
2
A collection of skills, methods, resources, or software utilities available for accomplishing a particular task.
Example
"Statistical analysis is an essential part of every modern researcher's methodological toolchest."
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Toolchest. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/toolchest