DROP HAMMER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drop hammer mean? 

• DROP HAMMER (noun)
  The noun DROP HAMMER has 1 sense:

1. device for making large forgings

  Familiarity information: DROP HAMMER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DROP HAMMER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Device for making large forgings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

drop forge; drop hammer; drop press

Hypernyms ("drop hammer" is a kind of...):

device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)

Holonyms ("drop hammer" is a part of...):

forge; smithy (a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering)