English
Etymology
Etymology uncertain. Possibly from OF. panne, pene, (whence Modern French panne "peen"); possibly from a Scandinavian source, cf. dialectal Norwegian penn "peen" or Danish pind "peg".
Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun
#The end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.
Alternative spellings
pane
Verb
en-verb
#To flatten the end of something, especially a rivet, by striking it with a hammer.
Derived terms
ball-peen
peen over
See also
w:Ball-peen hammer|Ball-peen hammer
w:Shot peening|Shot peening
w:Peening|Peening
Category:Tools
Dutch
Noun
peen (plural penen, diminutive peentje, plural diminutive peentjes)
- carrot (orange root vegetable)
Synonyms
wortel
Category:nl:Vegetables
Finnish
Noun
peen
- fi-form of|pee|typenoun|casegenitive|pl=singular
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