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mallet

noun

a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening…

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
T
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
8

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ˈmælɪt

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noun

  1. a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing

noun

  1. a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

noun

  1. a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball

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