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