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lump hammer

lump hammer noun: a small sledgehammer, intended for single-handed use.

Noun

lump hammer (plural lump hammers)

  1. A small sledgehammer, intended for single-handed use.
    • Where there is loose mortar or mortar loss highlighted, the area will be prepared using lump hammers, plugging chisels, and scutcheon pick hammers before a standard mortar mix is used.2020 May 20, Philip Haigh, “Ribblehead: at the heart of the S&C's survival and its revival: Ribblehead Viaduct repairs”, in Rail, page 27

Synonyms of lump hammer

Forms of lump hammer

plurallump hammers

Questions about lump hammer

What does lump hammer mean?
Lump hammer means a small sledgehammer, intended for single-handed use.
What part of speech is lump hammer?
Lump hammer is a noun.
What is the plural of lump hammer?
The plural of lump hammer is lump hammers.

Words near lump hammer in the dictionary

  1. Lumney
  2. LUMO
  3. lumogallion
  4. LUMOs
  5. lump
  6. lump hammer
  7. lump hammers
  8. lump in one's throat
  9. lump it
  10. lump sum
  11. lump sums

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