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tack hammer
noun
a light hammer for driving tacks, often magnetized to hold the tack to the head.
tack hammer
noun
a light hammer for driving tacks
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tack hammer1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
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The only proper response to this kind of thinking is to smack one's forehead -- or better yet, the filmmaker's -- with a tack hammer.
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It was a great screw-driver and tack hammer and invaluable to gouge things out of deep cracks.
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“The only difference is that they use a tack hammer and I use a sledge.”
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I’ve made more fuss before now over pounding my finger with a tack hammer.
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There, with his face buried in his hands, seated on a roll of carpeting with a tack hammer and saucer of tacks at his side, sat the mulierose man!
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