ball-peen hammer
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ball-peen hammer
(bôl′pēn′)n.
A hammer having one end of the head hemispherical and used in working metal.
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ball-peen hammer
n
1. (Tools) a hammer that has one end of its head shaped in a hemisphere for beating metal, etc
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ball′-peen ham`mer
(ˈbɔlˌpin)n.
a hammer with a hemispherical peen (ball′ peen`) for beating metal.
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| Noun | 1. |  ball-peen hammer - a hammer with one round and one flat end; used in working metalhammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking |
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