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  • 1hammer — [1] To hit with a hammer. [2] To ride hard and fast. [3] Someone who rides hard and fast. [4] Trucker slang for the accelerator pedal as in When we get past this parking lot we can really hit the hammer. [5] A hand tool with a (usually metal) and …

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  • 2hammer — hammerable, adj. hammerer, n. hammerlike, adj. /ham euhr/, n. 1. a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc. 2. any of various instruments or devices resembling this …

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  • 3Hammer — /ham euhr/, n. Armand, 1898 1990, U.S. businessman and art patron. * * * I Tool for pounding or delivering repeated blows. Hand hammers have a handle and striking head. Surfaces of hammerheads vary in size, angle of orientation to the handle… …

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  • 4hammer — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, air hammer, anvil, assault, attack, auditory apparatus, auditory canal, auditory meatus, auditory nerve, auditory ossicles, auditory tube, auricle, ball peen hammer, bang, barbarize, basilar membrane,… …

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  • 5hammer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. strike, beat, drum, pound, ram. n. mallet, gavel, sledge. See impulse, repetition, instrumentality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. maul, mallet, mace, club, gavel, sledge, peen, rammer, ram, flatter, nailer* …

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  • 6riveting hammer — A hammer with a special head for securing rivets …

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  • 7riveting hammer — noun : a hammer usually wth a flat face and cross peen used for driving rivets and beating metal …

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  • 8air hammer — noun a hammer driven by compressed air • Syn: ↑jackhammer, ↑pneumatic hammer • Hypernyms: ↑hammer, ↑power hammer * * * noun : a portable tool in which a chisel, rivet set, or other tool is driven percussively by compressed air …

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  • 9electric hammer — noun a hammer driven by electric motor • Hypernyms: ↑hammer, ↑power hammer • Part Meronyms: ↑electric motor * * * noun : an electrically driven hammer used especially in riveting or caulking …

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  • 10set hammer — noun 1. : a hammer used as a swage or flatter in blacksmithing 2. : a hammer with a hollowed out face used as a swage in riveting …

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