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mallet

[mal-it] / ˈmæl ɪt /


NOUN
mace
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She used a mallet to pound a metal tube into the rocky sand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Alternatively, use a meat mallet to flatten and add a pattern to the cookies.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

Danger feels suspended in the soft-blue light, in which the lion’s tail and the round, silvery moon, balanced just-so, are poised like a raised mallet and gong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025

As Tom uses a mallet to hammer in the homemade signs, passing motorists sound their horns.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

At once Ranofer removed it to the stone block, dropped the blowpipe and seized the mallet instead.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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