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1. hammer
verb. ['ˈhæmɝ'] beat with or as if with a hammer.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Hammer
- stammer
- slammer
- scammer
- muammar
- krammer
- kramar
- klammer
- grammer
- grammar
- glamour
- glamor
- flammer
- enamor
- crammer
- clamor
- brammer
- rammer
- kammer
- jammer
- hamre
- hamor
- hammar
- hamer
- dammer
- cammer
- amor
Sentences with hammer
1. Noun, singular or mass
Use the end of a claw hammer or a small pry bar to lift the board from its placement.
Quotes about hammer
1. Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
- Mao Zedong
2. I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.
- Abraham Maslow, Toward a Psychology of Being
3. We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness insidethat holds whatever we want.We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner spacethat makes it livable.We work with being, but non-being is what we use.
- Lao Tzu
2. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc..
Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw.
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- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] a power tool for drilling rocks.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows).
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. hammer
noun. ['ˈhæmɝ'] the ossicle attached to the eardrum.
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Etymology
- hamer (Middle English (1100-1500))