tool vs power tool

power tool vs tool

tool and power tool both are nouns.

tool is a verb but power tool is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tool	Yes	No	Yes	No
power tool	Yes	No	No	No

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

tool: an implement used in the practice of a vocation
power tool: a tool driven by a motor

Other hyponyms of tool include abradant, abrader, bender, clincher, comb, cutting implement, drill, eolith, fork, gang, garden tool, lawn tool, grapnel, grapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron, hack, hand tool, hoe, jack, Jaws of Life, neolith, paleolith, muller, pestle, pounder, plough, plow, punch, puncher, rake, ram, rounder, saw set, shaping tool, strickle, style, stylus, tamp, tamper, tamping bar, tap, swage, upset, nut key, nut tool, shaving cutter, hone.

tool (noun)	power tool (noun)
the means whereby some act is accomplished	a tool driven by a motor
an implement used in the practice of a vocation
obscene terms for penis
a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

tool (verb)	power tool (verb)
work with a tool
ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
drive
furnish with tools

Difference between tool and power tool

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