Word Information

Hammer

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Definitions for Hammer

noun
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
Synonyms
noun
a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle
Examples
  1. used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
noun
the ossicle attached to the eardrum
Synonyms
noun
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
Synonyms
noun
a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire
Examples
  1. used in the hammer throw
noun
a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
noun
a power tool for drilling rocks
Synonyms
power hammer
noun
the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
  2. the pounding of feet on the hallway
verb
beat with or as if with a hammer
Examples
  1. hammer the metal flat
verb
create by hammering
Synonyms
Examples
  1. hammer the silver into a bowl
  2. forge a pair of tongues

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