Definition of Toolbox

1. Noun. A box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools.

Exact synonyms: Tool Cabinet, Tool Case, Tool Chest
Generic synonyms: Chest

Definition of Toolbox

1. Noun. A storage case for tools. ¹

2. Noun. (computing) A set of pre-existing routines for use in writing new programs. ¹

3. Noun. (slang) Dumbass or idiot. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Toolbox

1. a box for tools [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toolbox

tool cabinet
tool case
tool chest
tool kit
tool of choice
tool path
tool post
tool steel
tool up
toolbag
toolbags
toolbar
toolbars
toolbelt
toolbelts
toolbox (current term)
toolboxes
toolchain
toolchains
tooled
tooler
toolers
toolhead
toolheads
toolholder
toolholders
toolhouse
toolhouses
toolies

Literary usage of Toolbox

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for UNIX Environments by Institute SAS Institute, SAS Institute (2004)
"The Tool Editor adds a new icon to the toolbox and clears the Button fields. ... 5 Save your changes as described in "Saving Changes to the toolbox or ..."

2. Elements Of Ergonomics Programs: A Primer Based On Workplace Evaluations Of by Alexander L. Cohen (1998)
"A recent proposed repetition guideline believed to be more protective is cited by Kilbom [1994] (see Tray 6-B of the toolbox). This guideline also considers ..."

3. Car Builders' Cyclopedia of American Practice by American Railway Association, Master Car Builders' Association, Mechanical Division, Association of American Railroads (1903)
"... WITH LOOKOUT AND toolbox. FIG. 07. TANK CAB, VAN DYKE PATENT. CAPACITY. 10000 GALS. The bottom sheet is reinforced and no sills are used, the tank being ..."

4. Getting Started with SAS/ASSIST(R) 9.1 by Institute SAS Institute, Sas Institute (2004)
"Adding a SAS/ASSIST Button to Your toolbox If your SAS windowing environment includes a ToolBox or tool bar, then you can add a SAS/ASSIST software icon to ..."

5. Basic Math Skills, Grade 1 by Jo Ellen Moore (2003)
"Cut and paste. Put each thing in the correct box. Toy Box toolbox Sort objects and data by common attributes and describe the categories ..."

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