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1. hammer


Sinonimi: pound | hammering | pounding | power hammer | hammer throw

ETYM Old Eng. hamer, as. hamer, hamor; akin to Dutch hamer, German and Dan. hammer, Swed. hammare, Icel. hamarr, hammer, crag, and perh. to Greek akmon anvil, Skr. açman stone.
2. The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); SYN. pound, hammering, pounding.
3. The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled.
4. The felt-covered striker that causes the piano strings to vibrate.
5. A power tool for drilling rocks; SYN. power hammer.
6. An athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible; SYN. hammer throw.
7. A heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw.
In track and field athletics, a throwing event in which only men compete. The hammer is a spherical weight attached to a chain with a handle. The competitor spins the hammer over his head to gain momentum, within the confines of a circle, and throws it as far as he can. The hammer weighs 7.26 kg/16 lb and may originally have been a blacksmith's hammer.