toolboxes

Mechanics' storage cases

Toolboxes is the plural of toolbox—a container for storing and organizing tools, typically with compartments or trays: He grabbed the toolboxes from the garage.

Figuratively, a toolbox is a set of skills, strategies, or resources available for a particular purpose: Therapists need diverse toolboxes to help different clients.

contents

screwdriver

Tool for turning fasteners

  • hammerTool for striking nails
  • wrenchTool for turning fasteners
  • pliersHinged metal gripping tool

level · drill · saw · chisel · multitool · flashlight · clamps · ratchet · nails · screws

design

portable

Able to be carried

lightweight · compact · foldable · collapsible · durable · rugged · waterproof · lockable · metal · plastic

organization

compartments

Enclosed subdivisions within something

sort · label · tidy · sections · slots · arrange · accessibility · efficiency · neatness · stackable

trades

carpentry

Wood construction trade

metalwork · woodworking · masonry · HVAC · mechanic · contractor · maintenance · handyman · repair · construction

Categories
Opposites
organization/containment

toolboxesclutter

Untidy collection of items

disarray · mess · chaos

specialized vs. general storage

toolboxesbare hands

Ungloved, unequipped extremities

empty pockets · garbage bags · cardboard boxes

purpose/function

toolboxesjewelry boxes

Decorative accessory containers

display cases · empty containers

Family

toolbox

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G