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Topic: Tools

hammering

IPA: /ˈhæmərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈhæmərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A strong or forceful action of hitting something repeatedly, often with a tool like a hammer.

Example: The constant hammering from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

verb

Definition: The action of striking something repeatedly with a heavy tool, usually to shape or break it.

Example: He was hammering the nails into the wood to build the frame.

hammerless

IPA: /ˈhæmərləs/

KK: /ˈhæmərləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of gun that does not have a visible hammer, meaning the mechanism that strikes the firing pin is hidden to prevent accidental firing.

Example: The new model of the pistol is hammerless, making it safer to carry.

hammerlock

IPA: /ˈhæm.ər.lɒk/

KK: /ˈhæmərˌlɑk/

noun

Definition: A strong grip or hold, often used in wrestling where one person's arm is bent behind their back.

Example: The wrestler applied a hammerlock to his opponent, making it hard for him to escape.

hammerstone

IPA: /ˈhæməstəʊn/

KK: /ˈhæmərstoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of stone used in ancient times as a tool for hitting or striking, similar to how a hammer is used today.

Example: Archaeologists found several hammerstones at the excavation site, indicating that early humans used them for various tasks.

handbarrow

IPA: /ˈhændˌbɛrəʊ/

KK: /ˈhændˌbɛroʊ/

noun

Definition: A flat cart with two poles at each end, used for carrying heavy loads by hand.

Example: The workers used a handbarrow to transport the bricks to the construction site.

handcart

IPA: /ˈhændˌkɑrt/

KK: /ˈhændˌkɑrt/

noun

Definition: A small cart with two wheels that is moved by hand, often used for carrying items.

Example: He loaded the handcart with groceries and pushed it down the street.

handgrip

IPA: /ˈhændˌɡrɪp/

KK: /ˈhændˌɡrɪp/

noun

Definition: A part or device that is designed to be held or gripped by the hand, often used to provide better control or support.

Example: The handgrip on the bicycle made it easier to steer and control while riding.

handheld

IPA: /ˈhændˌhɛld/

KK: /ˈhændˌhɛld/

adjective

Definition: Something that is small enough to be held in one hand and is designed for use while being held.

Example: She bought a handheld vacuum cleaner for quick clean-ups around the house.

handhold

IPA: /ˈhændhoʊld/

KK: /ˈhændhoʊld/

noun

Definition: A part or feature that allows a person to grip or hold onto something for support or stability.

Example: The climber found a secure handhold on the rocky surface.

handier

IPA: //ˈhændiər//

KK: /ˈhændiər/

adjective

Definition: More convenient or useful than something else.

Example: This tool is handier than the one I used before.

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