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1. Hammer
   Hammer is slang for to beat, punish, or chastise.
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2. Hammer
   Hammer is slang for to beat, punish, or chastise.
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3. hammer
   [n] - an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible 2. [n] - a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire 3. [n] - the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled 4. [n] - a...
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4. Hammer
   A hand tool with a metal head and a handle. It is used to force one item against or through another.Air hammerA hammer that is powered by compressed air.Ball pien hammer (ball peen hammer)Photograph courtesy of Draper.co.ukA hammer with two ends on the head, one that is round and the other flat. The...
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5. Hammer
   Hammer: The malleus.
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6. hammer
   the largest of the three ossicles of the ear; called also hammer. Category: Medicine • defective surface of sheet,rolled or toughened glass caused by depressions,small in area and depth,which give the surface a hammered appearance Category: Various industries and crafts • the...
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7. Hammer
   Ham'mer (-mẽr) noun [ Middle English hamer , Anglo-Saxon hamer , hamor ; akin to Dutch hamer , G. & Danish hammer , Swedish hammare , Icelandic hamarr , hammer, crag, and perhaps to Greek '...
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8. Hammer
   Ham'mer transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hammered (-mẽrd); present participle & verbal noun Hammering .] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, ...
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9. Hammer
   Ham'mer intransitive verb 1. To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. « Whereon this month I have been hammering .» Shak. 2. To strike repeated blows, literally or fig...
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10. Hammer
    Ham'mer noun (Athletics) A spherical weight attached to a flexible handle and hurled from a mark or ring. The weight of head and handle is usually not less than 16 pounds.
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11. hammer
    1. An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle. 'With busy hammers closing rivets up.' (Shak) ... 2. Something which in firm or action resembles the common hammer; as: That part of a clock which strikes up...
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12. hammer
    pound noun the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); `the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard`; `the pounding of feet on the hallway`
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13. hammer
    noun a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
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14. hammer
    verb beat with or as if with a hammer; `hammer the metal flat`
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15. hammer
    noun a power tool for drilling rocks
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16. hammer
    (ham´әr) an instrument with a head designed for striking blows. malleus. percussion hammer a small hammer, usually with a rubber head, for performing percussion.
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17. Hammer
    • (v. t.) To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. • (v. i.) To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. • (n.) The malleus. • (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones. &bull...
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18. hammer
    (from the article `piano`) The vibration of the strings is transmitted to a soundboard by means of a bridge over which the strings are stretched; the soundboard amplifies the ... ...required in developing the powerful yet sensitive modern piano make it also the most complex of all mechanical instruments except the organ. The ... [2 ...
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19. hammer
    tool designed for pounding or delivering repeated blows. Varied uses require a multiplicity of designs and weights. Hand hammers consist of a handle ... [3 related articles]
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20. Hammer
    Hammer is a Scandinavian boy name. The meaning of the name is `A Hammer ` The name Hammer doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Hammer seems to be unique!
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21. hammer
    Commonwealth hackish synonym for bang on. [Jargon File] (1995-02-16)
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22. hammer
    A tool consisting of a metal head set perpendicular on a handle, used for driving nails
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23. hammer
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ham′ĕr Synonyms: malleus
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24. hammer
    Throwing event in track and field athletics. The hammer is a spherical weight attached to a wire with a handle. The competitors grip the handle with both hands, spin the hammer in a circular motion about them several times, and throw it as far as they can. The senior men's hammer weighs 7.26 kg/16 lb and may originally have been a blacksmit...
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25. Hammer
    A `hammer` is a tool meant to deliver an impact to an object. The most common uses are for driving nails, fitting parts, forging metal and breaking up objects. Hammers are often designed for a specific purpose, and vary widely in their shape and structure. The usual features are a handle and a head,...
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