noun Download 🔗Share A type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material, used by woodworkers for driving a tool, such as a chisel. A kind of maul. Examples : "Carpenters use mallets for assembling." material utensil work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger. Examples : "The blacksmith used a heavy mallet to shape the metal. " weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments. Examples : "The percussionist used a small mallet to strike the xylophone. " music utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet. Examples : "During the croquet game, my mom used the mallet to gently tap the ball through the wicket. " sport utensil game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo. Examples : "The polo player swung the mallet, hitting the ball towards the goal. " sport utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To beat or strike with a mallet. Examples : "The carpenter malletted the wooden beam to secure it into place. " action utensil work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading