Hammerless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a hammer. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Not requiring the use of a hammer. not-comparable

    "hammerless nails"

  3. 3
    Without a visible hammer; said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch. not-comparable

Etymology

From hammer + -less.

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