HyperDic: mallet

English > 3 senses of the word mallet:
NOUNartifactmalleta sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer
artifactmallet, hammera light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
artifactmallet, beetlea tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden)
mallet > pronunciation
Soundsmae'liht
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English > mallet: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball.
Narrowercroquet malletA mallet used to strike the ball in croquet
polo mallet, polo stickA mallet used to strike the ball in polo
Broadersports implementAn implement used in a sport
Spanishmazo
English > mallet: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc..
Synonymhammer
Part ofpercussion instrument, percussive instrumentA musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
BroaderdrumstickA stick used for playing a drum
Spanishmazo
English > mallet: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing / crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing.
Synonymbeetle
Narrowercarpenter's malletA short-handled mallet with a wooden head used to strike a chisel or wedge
gavelA small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
BroaderhammerA hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle
Spanishmazo
Catalanmall

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