peen

Noun

The end of a hammer head opposite the striking face, often wedge-shaped.

ریشه

From Middle English 'pene' (peen of a hammer), from Old English 'pēne' (peen of a hammer), from Proto-Germanic 'panjō' (peen of a hammer), from Proto-Indo-European 'bʰenǵʰ-' (to beat, strike).

مثال

• The blacksmith used the peen of the hammer to shape the metal.
• The peen of the hammer is used for riveting.
• He held the workpiece against the anvil and struck it with the peen.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Peen of a hammer Striking face and peen Shape with the peen