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hammer definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hammer 2 senses of hammer Sense 1 hammer => sledgehammer, sledge Sense 2 forge, hammer => foliate => dropforge Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hammer 2 senses of hammer Sense 1 hammer => sledgehammer, sledge Sense 2 forge, hammer => foliate => dropforge Entailment of verb hammer Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hammer 2 senses of hammer Sense 1 hammer => beat Sense 2 forge, hammer => beat Familiarity of verb hammer hammer used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hammer Sense 1 hammer => beat -------------- Sense 2 forge, hammer => beat -------------- Grep of noun hammer air hammer ball-peen hammer bricklayer's hammer carpenter's hammer claw hammer clawhammer drop hammer electric hammer hammer hammer and sickle hammer nose hammer throw hammerhead hammerhead shark hammering hammerlock hammerstein hammertoe jackhammer pneumatic hammer power hammer shammer sledgehammer tack hammer triphammer water hammer yellowhammer Overview of noun hammer The noun hammer has 9 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hammer -- (the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled) 2. (2) hammer -- (a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking) 3. hammer, hammer throw -- (an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible) 4. malleus, hammer -- (the ossicle attached to the eardrum) 5. hammer -- (a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw) 6. hammer -- (a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate) 7. hammer, power hammer -- (a power tool for drilling rocks) 8. gavel, hammer -- (a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge) 9. hammer, pound, hammering, pounding -- (the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway") Overview of verb hammer The verb hammer has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) hammer -- (beat with or as if with a hammer) 2. forge, hammer -- (of metals) Grep of adj hammer hammered Overview of noun hammer The noun hammer has 9 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hammer -- (the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled) 2. (2) hammer -- (a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking) 3. hammer, hammer throw -- (an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible) 4. malleus, hammer -- (the ossicle attached to the eardrum) 5. hammer -- (a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw) 6. hammer -- (a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate) 7. hammer, power hammer -- (a power tool for drilling rocks) 8. gavel, hammer -- (a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge) 9. hammer, pound, hammering, pounding -- (the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway") Overview of verb hammer The verb hammer has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) hammer -- (beat with or as if with a hammer) 2. forge, hammer -- (of metals)
hammer definition
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