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tool shed

tool shed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tool shed]
    • /tul ʃɛd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tool shed]
    • /tul ʃɛd/

Definitions of tool shed words

  • noun tool shed a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house. 1
  • noun tool shed outhouse for storing garden tools 1
  • noun tool shed a small shed in the garden or yard of a house used for storing tools, esp those for gardening 0

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Origin of tool shed

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; tool + shed1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tool shed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tool shed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tool shed usage trend in Literature

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