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hammering.

A period of being beaten or hammered.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A period of being beaten or hammered.

    countable · uncountable
    Repeated hammerings by the smith thin the metal and make it tough.
    Hearing a hammering on the door, I ran downstairs to open it.
  2. A dented appearance on silverware, produced by successive blows of a hammer.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A heavy defeat.

    countable · slang · uncountable
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of hammer

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.