Meanings
plural toolrooms · alternative tool room
- A workshop containing tools.
- In a factory, a space where tools are made or repaired.
When all this was sailed through, there still remained the toolroom—a most efficient department presided over by a quiet man who was an expert on astronomy as well as jigs, tools and fixtures.
1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 283
Origin
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