toolbox

noun

tool·​box ˈtül-ˌbäks 

: a chest for tools

Examples of toolbox in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Changing procurement practices adds another tool to their toolbox. — Kris Brown, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026

The character’s occasional negative personality traits take center stage in the biopic, and Sessa found those emotions were already in his toolbox. — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026

And the racing inspiration doesn’t stop there, as the watch will come in a toolbox similar to those found in pit garages. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 July 2026

Having access to a specific language’s literary quirks is like opening a second toolbox for your own writing. — Literary Hub, 28 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