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Topic: Tools

handy

IPA: /ˈhændi/

KK: /ˈhændi/

adjective

Definition: Easy to use or convenient; something that is useful and readily accessible.

Example: I always keep a handy tool in my kitchen for quick repairs.

handyman

IPA: /ˈhændɪˌmæn/

KK: /ˈhændɪˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person, usually a man, who is skilled at doing various small jobs, especially repairs and maintenance around the home.

Example: The handyman fixed the leaky faucet and painted the living room.

hangable

IPA: /ˈhæŋəbl/

KK: /ˈhæŋəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be suspended or hung up.

Example: The picture frame is hangable, so you can easily display it on the wall.

hardboard

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdˌbɔːrd/

KK: /ˈhɑrdˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A type of board made from compressed wood fibers, often used in construction and furniture making.

Example: The carpenter used hardboard to create a smooth surface for the cabinet.

hardener

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdənər/

KK: /ˈhɑrdənər/

noun

Definition: A substance that is added to a mixture, like paint or varnish, to make it harden and become solid.

Example: The painter used a hardener to ensure the finish would be durable and long-lasting.

hardwood

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdwʊd/

KK: /ˈhɑrdˌwʊd/

adjective

Definition: Made from a type of tree that has dense and strong wood, often used for furniture and flooring.

Example: The table is made of hardwood, making it very durable.

noun

Definition: Wood that comes from trees that have broad leaves and produce seeds, typically used for furniture and flooring.

Example: The table is made of beautiful hardwood that will last for many years.

harness

IPA: /ˈhɑːrnɪs/

KK: /ˈhɑrnɪs/

noun

Definition: A set of straps and fittings used to attach a draft animal to a vehicle or implement, or to secure a person in a harness for activities like parachuting or climbing.

Example: The horse was fitted with a harness to pull the cart.

transitive verb

Definition: To control and make use of something, often by using a special device or method.

Example: The team worked hard to harness the power of the wind for their new energy project.

harpoon

IPA: /hɑːˈpuːn/

KK: /hɑrˈpun/

noun

Definition: A long, pointed weapon with a sharp tip and barbs, used for catching large fish or whales.

Example: The fisherman used a harpoon to catch the giant whale.

transitive verb

Definition: To strike or catch something, usually a large fish or whale, using a long, pointed weapon that is thrown or shot.

Example: The fisherman used a harpoon to catch the giant whale.

harrower

IPA: /ˈhær.oʊ.ər/

KK: /ˈhɛroʊər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that causes distress or trouble to others.

Example: The harrower of the peaceful village brought chaos and fear.

harvester

IPA: /ˈhɑːrvɪstər/

KK: /ˈhɑrvɪstər/

noun

Definition: A machine or person that collects crops from fields when they are ready to be harvested.

Example: The farmer used a harvester to quickly gather the wheat from the fields.

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