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tilt hammer

tilt ham·mer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tilt ham-er]
    • /tɪlt ˈhæm ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tilt ham-er]
    • /tɪlt ˈhæm ər/

Definitions of tilt hammer words

  • noun tilt hammer a drop hammer used in forging, consisting of a heavy head at one end of a pivoted lever. 1
  • noun tilt hammer a drop hammer consisting of a heavy head moving at the end of a pivoted arm; used in forging 0
  • noun tilt hammer a heavy drop hammer used in drop-forging 0

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Origin of tilt hammer

First appearance:

before 1740
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50

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Parts of speech for Tilt hammer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tilt hammer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tilt hammer usage trend in Literature

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