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marreta

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/mɐˈʁetɐ/mar·re·ta

Definition

1

A heavy hand tool with a large, solid metal head, used for striking, crushing, or demolishing.

Usage examples

He swung the sledgehammer to break up the concrete slab.
A rubber mallet is used to avoid damaging the surface.

Common combinations

sledgehammerrubber malletdemolition hammer