noun🔗ShareA 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."Carpenters use mallets for assembling."materialutensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger."The blacksmith used a heavy mallet to shape the metal. "weaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments."The percussionist used a small mallet to strike the xylophone. "musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet."During the croquet game, my mom used the mallet to gently tap the ball through the wicket. "sportutensilgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo."The polo player swung the mallet, hitting the ball towards the goal. "sportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo beat or strike with a mallet."The carpenter malletted the wooden beam to secure it into place. "actionutensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
