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Hammer
01
hamer, moker
a tool with a metal head and a handle, used for striking nails, etc.
Voorbeelden
He kept a hammer in his toolbox for various home repair tasks.
Hij hield een hamer in zijn gereedschapskist voor verschillende klusjes in huis.
02
a light drumstick with a rounded head used to strike percussion instruments like chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, and glockenspiels
Voorbeelden
The musician switched hammers for the kettledrum.
03
the piece in a firearm's firing mechanism that swings forward to strike the cap and trigger ignition
Voorbeelden
The gun would n't fire because the hammer was stuck.
04
the action of pounding repeatedly
Voorbeelden
The hammer of tools echoed through the workshop.
05
a power tool used for drilling into rock or other hard materials
Voorbeelden
The drill hammer made short work of the concrete.
06
a felt-covered striker in a piano that causes the strings to vibrate
07
hamer, werphamer
a heavy metal ball attached to a grip by a steel wire, used by athletes to throw for distance in track and field competitions
Voorbeelden
He celebrated a new personal best after launching the hammer beyond the previous record distance.
Hij vierde een nieuw persoonlijk record nadat hij de hamer verder had gegooid dan de vorige recordafstand.
08
the small bone in the middle ear attached to the eardrum
to hammer
01
to strike repeatedly with a hammer or similar tool
02
to shape, form, or make something by hammering
