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A sledgehammer is a large, heavy hammer with a long handle, used for breaking stones or other heavy material, or for hitting posts into the ground, etc. It can also mean a way of behaving that is too forceful. See more details, synonyms, and usage examples.
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SLEDGEHAMMER meaning: 1. a large, heavy hammer with a long...
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HAMMER definition: 1. a tool consisting of a piece of metal...
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sledgehammer n (blunt-ended hitting tool) almádena nf : mazo nm (MX, PR) marrón nm : Ben struck the wood with a sledgehammer. Ben golpeó la madera con una almádena.
The meaning of SLEDGEHAMMER is a large heavy hammer that is wielded with both hands; also : something that resembles a sledgehammer in action. How to use sledgehammer in a sentence.
A sledgehammer is a tool with a large, flat, often metal head, attached to a long handle. The long handle combined with a heavy head allows the sledgehammer to gather momentum during a swing and apply a large force compared to hammers designed to drive nails.
sustantivo. 1. a large heavy hammer with a long handle used with both hands for heavy work such as forging iron, breaking rocks, etc. 2. (modifier) resembling the action of a sledgehammer in power, ruthlessness, etc. a sledgehammer blow. verbo. 3. (transitive) to strike (something) with or as if with a sledgehammer.
A sledgehammer is a large, heavy hammer with a long handle, used for breaking stones or other heavy material, or for hitting posts into the ground, etc. It can also mean a way of behaving that is too forceful. See more meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of sledgehammer.
use a sledgehammer to crack a nut. to use more force than is necessary. Definition of sledgehammer noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
