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Tool that's not elaborate, we hear (5)

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I believe the answer is:

plane

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'tool' is the definition.
(plane is a kind of tool)

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(Other definitions for plane that I've seen before include "Tool for smoothing wood" , "Aircraft - level surface - carpenter's tool" , "Woodworking tool" , "Nepal (anag.)" , "barked?" .)

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