drop hammer
drop hammer · drop hammers
A heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and…A heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and drop-forging.
» I heard that Tom dropped the hammer.
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1 sensesA heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and drop-forging.
More definitions
- device for making large forgings
Examples
2 sentencesI heard that Tom dropped the hammer.
Sami dropped the hammer on Layla.
Forms
plural: drop hammers| Singular | drop hammer |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- device for making large forgings:drop forgedrop press