Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

HAMMERS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Hammers.

How to pronounce hammers:

US

Hammers - as a noun

The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled

A hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hand tool
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The ossicle attached to the eardrum

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malleus9

A light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mallet8

A heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw

A striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate

A power tool for drilling rocks

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
power hammer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
power tool
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

Example: "The sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hammering17pound8pounding12

Hammers - as a verb

Beat with or as if with a hammer

Example: "Hammer the metal flat"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beat6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Create by hammering

Example: "Hammer the silver into a bowl"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forge9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beat6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He grabbed the hammers from the toolbox to fix the broken shelf."
"The carpenter used a variety of hammers to construct the wooden furniture."
"I accidentally dropped one of the hammers and it made a loud noise."
"The blacksmith pounded the hot iron with his hammers to shape it into a horseshoe."
"My dad bought me a set of mini hammers for my toy toolset."
View more

Word Game Points

Is HAMMERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hammers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAMMERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is HAMMERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hammers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAMMERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is HAMMERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hammers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAMMERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen