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hammer price

hammer price noun: the amount of the highest bid at an auction, accepted by the striking of the auctioneer's gavel.

Noun

hammer price (plural hammer prices)

  1. The amount of the highest bid at an auction, accepted by the striking of the auctioneer's gavel.
  2. The amount for which the shares of a trader who has defaulted are sold.

Forms of hammer price

pluralhammer prices

Questions about hammer price

What does hammer price mean?
Hammer price means the amount of the highest bid at an auction, accepted by the striking of the auctioneer's gavel.
What part of speech is hammer price?
Hammer price is a noun.
What is the plural of hammer price?
The plural of hammer price is hammer prices.

Words near hammer price in the dictionary

  1. hammer headlines
  2. hammer home
  3. hammer out
  4. Hammer pants
  5. hammer pond
  6. hammer price
  7. hammer prices
  8. Hammer projection
  9. Hammer projections
  10. hammer throw
  11. hammer thrower

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