rammer

noun

ram·​mer

ˈra-mər

plural -s

: one that rams: such as

a

: an instrument for driving something (as stones, piles, earth) with force

b

: a rod made chiefly of wood and operated by hand or entirely of metal and operated by power that is used for ramming home the projectile or the charge of a gun

c

: a worker who compacts sand around mold patterns

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from rammen to ram + -er

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Rhymes for rammer

• amor
• clamor
• clamour
• glamor
• glamour
• grammar
• hammer
• jammer
• stammer
• programmer
• sledgehammer
• tetramer