How are the proper used of handtool?

Answer 1

The word 'hand tool' is a compound noun (open spaced), a word for a tool or implement used by hand to do a job; a word for a thing. A hand tool may be used for any type of job, a hand tool may be manual or electric.

A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause; and as the object of a verb or a preposition. Example:

• He used a small hand tool to remove all of the corrosion.

The verb 'tool' is used with the noun 'hand' to describe the embellishment of wood or leather using small, hand held tools. Example:

• We learned how to hand tool the leather with gold leaf.