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Ancipitous
adjective · 78% connection
Two-edged instead of round; -- said of certain flattened stems, as those of blue grass, and rarely also of leaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Bowl
noun · 78% connection
A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Bushhammer
noun · 78% connection
A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Calk
verb · 78% connection
To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Chisel
noun · 78% connection
A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usuall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Conico-
adjective · 78% connection
A combining form, meaning somewhat resembling a cone; as, conico-cylindrical, resembling a cone and a cylinder; conico-hemispherical;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Crenel
noun · 78% connection
An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Cupola
noun · 78% connection
A roof having a rounded form, hemispherical or nearly so; also, a ceiling having the same form. When on a large scale it is usually ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Draw
verb · 78% connection
To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Hammer
verb · 78% connection
To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Hammer-beam
noun · 78% connection
A member of one description of roof truss, called hammer-beam truss, which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Harmonica
noun · 78% connection
A musical instrument, consisting of a series of hemispherical glasses which, by touching the edges with the dampened finger, give fort…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Head
noun · 78% connection
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Helve
noun · 78% connection
The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Hemispheric
adjective · 78% connection
Alt. of Hemispherical
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Hemispherical
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or pertaining to, a hemisphere; as, a hemispheric figure or form; a hemispherical body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Kettledrum
noun · 78% connection
A drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
Monkey
noun · 78% connection
The weight or hammer of a pile driver, that is, a very heavy mass of iron, which, being raised on high, falls on the head of the pile,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: round-edged, hemispherical, head, hammer, sledge.
