hammer
Pronunciation:
/ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)//ˈhæmɚ/noun
Definitions
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
Example: Bobby used a hammer and nails to fix the two planks together
The act of using a hammer to hit something}}
Example: The nail is too loose - give it a hammer.
A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
verb
Definitions
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
Example: Tony hammered on the door to try to get him to open.
To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
To emphasize a point repeatedly.
To hit particularly hard.