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How to pronounce “sledgehammer”
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Pronunciation guide for sledgehammer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sledgehammer with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Blood & Treasure
a tire with a sledgehammer.
- Definition summary
- A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.
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How to pronounce sledgehammer
Blood & Treasure
a tire with a sledgehammer.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sledgehammer”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To strike (something) with a sledgehammer.
- [Adjective]
- Completely lacking grace and dexterity.
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