"power tool" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power tools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power tool (plural power tools)
  1. Any of a wide class of tools powered by a motor (usually an electric motor); most especially such tools as are handheld, portable, and not stationary. Categories (topical): Tools Synonyms: power tool Hypernyms: tool Coordinate_terms: hand tool, machine tool Translations (tool powered by an electric motor): электраінструме́нт (eljektrainstrumjént) [masculine] (Belarusian), электрапрыбо́р (eljektraprybór) [masculine] (Belarusian), 電動工具 (Chinese Mandarin), 电动工具 (diàndòng gōngjù) (Chinese Mandarin), elværktøj [neuter] (Danish), sähkötyökalu (Finnish), ელექტროხელსაწყო (elekṭroxelsac̣q̇o) (Georgian), Elektrogerät [neuter] (German), Elektrowerkzeug [neuter] (German), utensile elettrico [masculine] (Italian), elektronarzędzie [neuter] (Polish), электроинструме́нт (elektroinstrumént) [masculine] (Russian), электроприбо́р (elektropribór) [masculine] (Russian), електроінструме́нт (elektroinstrumént) [masculine] (Ukrainian), електроприла́д (elektroprylád) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-power_tool-en-noun-Q-mRQnWz Disambiguation of Tools: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 87 13 Hyponyms: air compressor, band saw, belt sander, biscuit joiner, ceramic tile cutter, tile saw, chainsaw, circular saw, concrete saw, cold metal cutting saw, crusher, diamond blade, diamond tools, disc sander, drill, flim, floor sander, heat gun, impact gun, impact wrench, jointer, jigsaw, lathe, miter saw, multitool, multi-tool, nail gun, oscillating tool, needle scaler, pneumatic torque wrench, power wrench, radial arm saw, random orbital sander, reciprocating saw, rotary reciprocating saw, rotary tool, dremel, side grinder, sabre saw, sander, scrollsaw, steel cut off saw, table saw, thickness planer, wall chaser, wood router, grinder, trimmer Disambiguation of 'tool powered by an electric motor': 100 0
  2. (slang, derogatory) A very obnoxious person. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-power_tool-en-noun-c36YZeeQ

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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "elværktøj"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "word": "sähkötyökalu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "elekṭroxelsac̣q̇o",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "word": "ელექტროხელსაწყო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Elektrogerät"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Elektrowerkzeug"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "utensile elettrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "elektronarzędzie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "elektroinstrumént",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "электроинструме́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "elektropribór",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "электроприбо́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "elektroinstrumént",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "електроінструме́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "elektroprylád",
      "sense": "tool powered by an electric motor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "електроприла́д"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "power tool"
  ],
  "word": "power tool"
}

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