What does hammerblow mean?

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hammerblow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"[…] it was claimed for the three-cylinder arrangement against the two that the advantage in reduced hammerblow justified an increased axle load."

hammerblows (plural)

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