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ball-peen hammer

[ bawl-peen ]

noun

  1. a hammer having a hemispherical peen ballpeen for beating metal.


ball-peen hammer

noun

  1. a hammer that has one end of its head shaped in a hemisphere for beating metal, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

After pouring hot aluminum into one of her stick-shaped molds and letting it cool in a pile of dirt, a participant took a ball-peen hammer and cracked open the rough silicate mold, like a geode.

In Denver, it’s more like using a ball-peen hammer.

Leo had been tapping the wall with a ball-peen hammer, but he turned and frowned at her.

The pot is wheeled out to your table, where a server smashes the clay with a ball-peen hammer.

She doesn’t possess the titular ball-peen hammer from the song, but she does have a brick.

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