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utensiliën

Definitions of utensiliën
  1. noun
    an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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    types:
    boor, keper, keperstof, twill
    a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
    prakijzer, vork, vreetijzer
    an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
    enterhaak, werpanker
    a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
    handgereedschap
    a tool used with workers' hands
    schoffel
    a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
    autocric, autokrik, cric, krik
    tool for exerting pressure or lifting
    kouter, ploeg
    a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
    drevel, drijfijzer, perforator, pons, ponser, ponsmachine
    a tool for making holes or indentations
    geldhark, hark
    a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
    graveernaald, graveerstaal, graveerstift, saffier, saffiernaald, snijbeitel
    a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
    tampon
    a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
    els, priem
    a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
    ram, rammei, stormram
    a ram used to break down doors of fortified buildings
    zwaaihaak
    a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
    boor
    the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
    kling
    the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
    kotterbank, steenboor
    a drill for penetrating rock
    buffer
    a power tool used to buff surfaces
    kruk, slinger, starter, startknop, zwengel
    a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
    frees, snijinstrument, snijwerktuig
    a cutting implement; a tool for cutting
    pekelwagen, schuurmachine, strooiauto, strooiwagen, vlakschuurmachine
    a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
    legger, map, opbergmap, vijl, vloerbalk
    a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
    hamer
    a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
    hooivork
    a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay
    grasmaaier
    garden tool for mowing grass on lawns
    marlpriem
    a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
    verstekbak, verstekblok
    hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints
    opener
    a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)
    briefopener, papiermes, vouwbeen
    a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size
    crème de la crème, fine fleur, keur, puikje, vlaggenschip, vlaggeschip
    a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
    hooivork
    a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
    schaaf
    a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
    schaafbank
    a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
    buigtang, draadtang, knipbuigtang, plaattang, tang
    a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
    zaagblad, zaagmachine
    a power tool for cutting wood
    zandstraler
    a tool that throws out a blast of steam laden with sand; used to clean or grind hard surfaces
    zaag, zaagblad, zaagmachine
    hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
    schroevedraaier, schroevendraaier, screwdriver
    a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw
    bulldozer, grondschuiver, grondverzetmachine, schop, shovel, spa, spade
    a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
    bout, hamerbout, soldeerbout, soldeerijzer
    a hand tool with a heatable tip; used to melt and apply solder
    opstrijkmes, pannekoekmes, pannenkoekmes, spatel
    a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances
    tekenhaak, winkelhaak
    a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
    rei
    hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
    schachtboor, schedelboor, trepaan
    a drill for cutting circular holes around a center
    plantschop, pleisterspaan, pleistertroffel, sabel, troffel
    a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
    fietssleutel, moersleutel, sleutel
    a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
    type of:
    gereedschap, werktuig
    instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
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