Rammer (Noun)
Meaning
A tool for driving something with force.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A rubber mallet or dead blow rammer is often used for tapping parts into place without damaging them.
- The hydraulic rammer used for driving in thick fence posts required regular maintenance for proper function.
- A hand-held tamper or rammer can be used to pack down soil around plants in a garden bed.
- A carpenter used a large wooden rammer to drive the foundation piles into the ground for the new deck.
- A mechanical rammer powered by compressed air or gasoline is typically used to drive in large posts for construction projects.