word
Sledgehammer
SLEH-jha-mur
/ˈslɛˌdʒhæmɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sledgehammer
Dictionary meaning
A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
Synonyms: maul
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