hand tool vs mitre box

mitre box vs hand tool

hand tool and mitre box both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hand tool	Yes	No	No	No
mitre box	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mitre box is a hyponym of hand tool; that is, mitre box is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hand tool:

hand tool: a tool used with workers' hands
mitre box: hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints

Other hyponyms of hand tool include awl, bevel, bevel square, bill, billhook, bodkin, threader, bodkin, crank, starter, dibber, dibble, file, float, plasterer's float, graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrel, gutter, hammer, marlinespike, marlingspike, marlinspike, miter box, opener, pallet, pestle, pick, pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, pincer, tweezer, pipe cutter, pitchfork, carpenter's plane, plane, woodworking plane, pair of pliers, pliers, plyers, auger, plumber's snake, snake, plumber's helper, plunger, ravehook, sandblaster, saw, scraper, screwdriver, shovel, soldering iron, spatula, spreader, square, straightedge, tire iron, tire tool, trowel, weed-whacker, weeder, wire stripper, spanner, wrench, hoof pick, burnisher, burnishing tool.

hand tool (noun)	mitre box (noun)
a tool used with workers' hands	hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints

Difference between hand tool and mitre box

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