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单词 mallet
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mal•let /ˈmælɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Buildinga hammerlike tool with an enlarged head, typically of wood, used for driving another tool.
  2. Gamesthe wooden implement used to strike a ball in croquet or polo.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mal•let  (mal′it),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Buildinga hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
  2. Gamesthe wooden implement used to strike the balls in croquet.
  3. Games[Polo.]the long-handled stick, or club, used to drive the ball.
  • Middle French, equivalent. to mail maul + -et -et
  • late Middle English maillet 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mallet /ˈmælɪt/ n
  1. a tool resembling a hammer but having a large head of wood, copper, lead, leather, etc, used for driving chisels, beating sheet metal, etc
  2. a long stick with a head like a hammer used to strike the ball in croquet or polo
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French maillet wooden hammer, diminutive of mail maul (n)
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