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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ball-peen hammer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
bal-l-peen ham-mer
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hammer having, besides the normal flat head, an opposite, rounded or peening head.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

ball-peen hammers (plural) ball-pein hammer (alternative) ball pein hammer (alternative) ball peen hammer (alternative)

Synonyms

engineer's hammer machinist's hammer

Questions

What does ball-peen hammer mean?
A hammer having, besides the normal flat head, an opposite, rounded or peening head.

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