toolbox

noun

tool·​box ˈtül-ˌbäks 

: a chest for tools

Examples of toolbox in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On a table sat a white safety helmet, a toolbox and several jerseys of El Tri, the Mexican national soccer team. — Albinson Linares, NBC news, 17 July 2026

Some even have their ashes stored in miniature Snap-on toolboxes. — Scott Horsley, NPR, 17 July 2026

The company added toolboxes for shelter managers because mobility devices and shower chairs arrived in flat boxes that required assembly. — Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Other visible features, like bike racks, trailers or toolboxes, can also be picked up to help police tell one vehicle from another, along with when and where the vehicle passed the camera. — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for toolbox

• botox
• checkbox
• comox
• cornstalks
• cowpox
• crosswalks
• deadlocks
• detox
• feedstocks
• gearbox
• hemlocks
• icebox

Kids Definition

toolbox

noun

tool·​box ˈtül-ˌbäks 

: a chest to store tools in