Meaning of हथौड़ा in English
- An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle.
- Something which in firm or action resembles the common hammer
- That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.
- The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones.
- The malleus.
- That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming.
- Also, a person of thing that smites or shatters; as, St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies.
- To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron.
- To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
- To form in the mind; to shape by hard intellectual labor; -- usually with out.
- To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer.
- To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively.
- One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.
- A humming bird.
- One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
Meaning of हथौड़ा in English
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