tool vs tamp

tool and tamp both are nouns.

tool and tamp both are verbs.

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

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

tool: an implement used in the practice of a vocation
tamp: a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

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, power tool, punch, puncher, rake, ram, rounder, saw set, shaping tool, strickle, style, stylus, tamper, tamping bar, tap, swage, upset, nut key, nut tool, shaving cutter, hone.

tool (noun)	tamp (noun)
the means whereby some act is accomplished	a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
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)	tamp (verb)
work with a tool	press down tightly
ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
drive
furnish with tools

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