hammer – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
hammer
n.
tool with a hard solid head (used to beat, pound, drive nails, etc.)
v.
hit or strike with a hammer; forcefully persuade, argue strongly; defeat, beat (in competition, battle, etc.)
HAMMER
Hammer
A
hammer is a
tool that delivers a blow (a sudden impact) to an object. Most hammers are
hand tools used to drive
nails, fit parts,
forge metal, and break apart objects. Hammers vary in shape, size, and structure, depending on their purposes. To break apart objects, the Bussle of the hammer is used.
hammer
Noun
1. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
(synonym) cock
(hypernym) striker
(part-holonym) gunlock, firing mechanism
2. a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
(hypernym) hand tool
(hyponym) ball-peen hammer
(part-meronym) hammerhead
(derivation) forge
3. an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible
(synonym) hammer throw
(hypernym) field event
4. the ossicle attached to the eardrum
(synonym) malleus
(hypernym) auditory ossicle
(part-holonym) middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum
5. a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw
(hypernym) sports equipment, sporting goods
6. a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
(hypernym) striker
(part-holonym) piano action
7. a power tool for drilling rocks
(synonym) power hammer
(hypernym) power tool
(hyponym) air hammer, jackhammer, pneumatic hammer
8. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
(synonym) pound, hammering, pounding
(hypernym) blow
Verb
1. beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"
(hypernym) beat
(hyponym) sledgehammer, sledge
(verb-group) forge
2. create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues"
(synonym) forge
(hypernym) beat
(hyponym) foliate
Hammer (der)
nm.
hammer, tool with a hard solid head, maul, plessor, gavel; (Anatomy) malleus, hammer-shaped ear bone
Hammer
n.
Hammer, last name; Zevulun Hamer, member of the Israeli parliament, member of the National Religious Party, former minister or education, former minister of social affairs
