• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden Hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
• a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
• a power tool for drilling rocks
• a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
• the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
• a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the Hammer throw
• the ossicle attached to the eardrum
• an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible
• beat with or as if with a Hammer; "Hammer the metal flat"
• create by Hammering; "Hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues"

'Hammer' in other languages