Meanings
- humorousuncountablefictionA notional extradimensional storage space able to contain objects larger than itself.
I just learned how to take my sword out of my hammerspace, and I'm not afraid to use it.
2008, Meljean Brook, Demon Night3 more examples
Okay, now just picture what you want to pull out of hammerspace and just reach in and grab it.
1996, Vincent Tagle, “Love and a single Ukclone...”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet)...it's a commonly known fact that dust is physically incapable of collecting in Hammerspace, so everything is always looking brand new! I for one would want to keep my collection of--I think it's sixty-four--manga spotless!
2000, Jason Howe, “Hammerspace Cleaning”, in alt.fan.sailor-moon (Usenet)Each incident involved some implement or skill SCP-6549 could not possibly utilize without additional anomalous qualities, a lack of detail or proper observation of which currently prevents concrete inference from being made regarding its ability to actually carry out said attacks. Usage of telepathically-linked accomplices, ectoentropic nanotechnology, and/or an antimemetic extradimensional hammerspace have not been ruled out as possibility.
2023 December 28, Billith, “SCP-6549”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 01 Jan 2025
Origin
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hammerspace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammerspace
“hammerspace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hammerspace. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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