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noun 
  1. A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: voorhamer de
  • French: marteau de forgeron
  • German: Vorschlaghammer (1), Sledgehammer
  • Italian: mazza
  • Spanish: almí¡dena
Etymology: From sledge + hammer.


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