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Meaning of mallet

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  mallet
      n 1: a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a
           hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
      2: a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike
         such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas,
         glockenspiels, etc. [syn: {mallet}, {hammer}]
      3: a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually
         wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or
         for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing [syn:
         {mallet}, {beetle}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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