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Meanings of hammer in inglês

catalão
martell
Wikidata

The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

martell
russo
молоток
português
martelo
espanhol
martillo
catalão
martell
Wikidata

Tool meant to deliver an impact to an object.

martelo
Sinônimos
Examples for "hammers"
Examples for "hammers"
1
And, since war hammers weren't welcome at public events, Hoggles was unarmed.
Logos Run
2
Vic's single scene appearance further hammers in this belief vs. reality concept.
Ebony
3
Their weapons of choice tended to be war hammers and battle axes.
Bones of the Dragon
4
Over the low grumble of the engine he heard hammers at work.
The Wolf’s Hour
5
The thud of big wooden sledge hammers driving in the tent stakes.
Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc...
russo
курок
português
percussor
catalão
martell
espanhol
martillo
Wikidata

The part of a firearm that hits the back of the bullet and sets it off, firing the gun.

percussor
português
martelo
catalão
martell (os)
espanhol
martillo

A bone in the middle ear, in between the eardrum and the anvil.

martelo
Usage of hammer in inglês
1
A new solitary writing technique helped hammer home the new Nails sound.
The Guardian
2
But several pre-1950s Oscars have gone under the hammer in recent years.
Reuters
3
Financial shares continued to come under the hammer on the Dublin market.
The Irish Times
4
Too often it has taken a hammer and chisel to excavate words.
The Irish Times
5
EU officials warn that such deals usually take years to hammer out.
The South African
6
At last the stroke of the hammer fell; the die was cast.
Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor
7
The hammer was pulled back, fully cocked; he saw that right away.
Phantoms
8
Of course, as this place is going under the hammer this afternoon.
Radio NZ
9
Hundreds of homes are set to go under the hammer this week.
News.com.au
10
Tom North ordered a pile placed in the carriage; the hammer descended.
The Riverman
11
The hammer is used in the motor trade, especially by panel beaters.
The Irish Times
12
Yes, he had a piton hammer, just in case of an emergency!
Rock and Ice Magazine
13
The noise of the hammer and saw was heard in every quarter.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
14
I've noticed a range of reactions to Claire's hammer drops so far:
The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
15
But he was too late; he heard the strokes of the hammer.
I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross
16
Ish stood, feeling the weight of the hammer in his right hand.
Earth Abides
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