Word info

toolmaking

Noun

Meaning

toolmaking (uncountable)

The art or craft of a toolmaker; the manufacture of tools.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Copper was the most important metal for toolmaking in ancient Egypt and was smelted in furnaces from malachite ore mined in the Sinai. Source: Internet

These artifacts indicate that Cahokia was truly an urban center, with clustered housing, markets, and specialists in toolmaking, hide dressing, potting, jewelry making, shell engraving, weaving and salt making. Source: Internet

While the proximal phalanx is curved, the distal pollical phalanx is of human proportions and has thus been associated with toolmaking, but should probably be associated with grasping abilities useful for tree-climbing in this context. Source: Internet

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