ball-peen

A form of ball-peen hammer — A hammer having, besides the normal flat head, an opposite, rounded or peening head.

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Meanings

nounball-peen (plural ball-peens)

plural ball-peens

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of ball-peen hammer.
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APA

ball-peen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-peen

MLA

“ball-peen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-peen. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ball-peen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ball-peen.

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