Phrase Hound found 57 phrases and 21 compound words that contain hammers. The most common are listed below. Open hammers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 57
- dumb as a bag of hammersRemarkably stupid.
- claw hammersplural of claw hammer: A hammer with two prongs protruding back from the head to allow for removing nails from wood.
- war hammersplural of war hammer: A medieval hammerlike weapon used in close combat.
- hammers and sicklesplural of hammer and sickle: A depiction of a sickle crossed with a hammer, used as a symbol of communism and the Soviet Union.
- air hammersplural of air hammer: A hammer powered by compressed air.
- ban hammersplural of ban hammer: The power of a sysop to block a user from participating in an online community.
- brick hammersplural of brick hammer: A hammer with a flat face and a chisel-shaped blade for chipping off pieces of stone.
- bush hammersplural of bush hammer: A square-headed hammer with spikes used in stoneworking to either even the surface before polishing, or give it a pockmarked and weathered aspect.
- drop hammersplural of drop hammer: A heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and drop-forging.
- emergency hammersplural of emergency hammer: A hand-held tool with a hammer-like head and sharp points, for breaking window glass and cutting seat belts in the event of a motor vehicle accident.
- forge-hammersplural of forge-hammer: a hammer used by a blacksmith
- framing hammersplural of framing hammer: A form of a claw hammer used for heavy wood construction, particularly house framing and concrete formwork.
- hammers awaythird-person singular simple present indicative of hammer away: To continue discussing or trying to solve.
- hammers homethird-person singular simple present indicative of hammer home: To repeatedly or continually emphasize (an opinion or idea) until or so that a person or group of people understands it.
- hammers outthird-person singular simple present indicative of hammer out: To flatten and shape (metal) by hammering.
- hammers upthird-person singular simple present indicative of hammer up: To harm, defeat, or beat up (someone).
- life hammersplural of life hammer: A hand-held tool with a hammer-like head and sharp points, for breaking window glass and cutting seat belts in the event of a motor vehicle accident.
- lump hammersplural of lump hammer: A small sledgehammer, intended for single-handed use.
- meteor hammersplural of meteor hammer: A weapon which originated in ancient China, consisting of two weights connected by a rope or chain.
- monkey hammersplural of monkey hammer: A drop press with a ram, which is raised and allowed to fall freely.
- patent hammersplural of patent hammer: A stonecutter's hammer with a head consisting of broad thin chisels clamped together.
- percussion hammersplural of percussion hammer: A small hammer for percussion in medical diagnosis.
- pick hammersplural of pick hammer: A pick with one end sharp and the other blunt, used by miners.
- pole hammersplural of pole hammer: A medieval hammerlike weapon used in close combat.
- reflex hammersplural of reflex hammer: An instrument used by a physician to tap the body and test for certain reflexes.
Compound words 21
- COYHInitialism of come on you Hatters (used by supporters of Luton Town F.C.)
- HammersleyA surname from Old English.
- jackhammersplural of jackhammer: A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.
- sledgehammersplural of sledgehammer: 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 …
- banhammersplural of banhammer: The power of a sysop to block a user from participating in an online community.
- Burkhammersplural of Burkhammer: A surname from German.
- bushhammersthird-person singular simple present indicative of bushhammer: A square-headed hammer with spikes used in stoneworking to either even the surface before polishing, or give it a pockmarked and weathered aspect.
- clawhammersplural of clawhammer: A hammer with two prongs protruding back from the head to allow for removing nails from wood.
- forehammersplural of forehammer: A sledge or sledgehammer; the large hammer which strikes first, or before the smaller one.
- greathammersplural of greathammer: A gigantic (combat) hammer; a particularly large or powerful hammer.