Meanings
nounhammer thrower (plural hammer throwers)
plural hammer throwers
- athleticsAn athlete who competes in the hammer throw.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 鐵鎚擲運動員 /铁锤掷运动员, 鎚球選手 /锤球选手
- 鐵鎚擲運動員 /铁锤掷运动员athlete who competes in the hammer throw
- 鎚球選手 /锤球选手athlete who competes in the hammer throw
Czech kladivář, kladivářka
- kladivářathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- kladivářkaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Danish hammerkaster
- hammerkasterathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Dutch hamerwerper, kogelslingeraar
- hamerwerperathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- kogelslingeraarathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Estonian vasaraheitja
- vasaraheitjaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Finnish moukarinheittäjä
- moukarinheittäjäathlete who competes in the hammer throw
French lanceur de marteau, lanceuse de marteau
- lanceur de marteauathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- lanceuse de marteauathlete who competes in the hammer throw
German Hammerwerfer, Hammerwerferin
- Hammerwerferathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- Hammerwerferinathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Greek σφυροβόλος
- σφυροβόλος (sfyrovólos)athlete who competes in the hammer throw
Hungarian kalapácsvető
- kalapácsvetőathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Italian martellista
- martellistaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Japanese ハンマー投げ選手
- ハンマー投げ選手 (hanmā-nage senshu)athlete who competes in the hammer throw
Korean 해머던지기 선수
- 해머던지기 선수 (haemeodeonjigi seonsu)athlete who competes in the hammer throw
Norwegian Bokmål sleggekaster
- sleggekasterathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Polish młociarz, młociarka
- młociarzathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- młociarkaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Romanian aruncător de ciocan, aruncătoare de ciocan
- aruncător de ciocanathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- aruncătoare de ciocanathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Russian мета́тель мо́лота
- мета́тель мо́лота (metátelʹ mólota)athlete who competes in the hammer throw
Slovak kladivár, kladivárka
- kladivárathlete who competes in the hammer throw
- kladivárkaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Spanish martillista
- martillistaathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Swedish släggkastare
- släggkastareathlete who competes in the hammer throw
Cite this entry
APA
hammer thrower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammer%20thrower
MLA
“hammer thrower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammer%20thrower. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hammer thrower,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammer%20thrower.
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