Dictionary Entry
sledgehammer
Part of SpeechnounA 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
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Common Phrases
. sledgehammerblows sledgehammerblow sledgehammerapproach sledgehammersledgehammer poundsledgehammer operationsledgehammer small
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