martel

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑːtəl/(UK)

Definition of martel

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A hammer, especially a war hammer.
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noun

  1. A hammer, especially a war hammer.

verb

  1. (obsolete)To strike a blow with, or as with, a hammer.
    “Her dreadfull weapon she to him addrest, Which on his helmet martelled so hard That made him low incline his lofty crest, And bowd his battred visour to his brest”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English martel, from Old French martel m (modern French marteau m), from Late Latin martellus m, from Latin martulus m, a variant of marculus m (“small hammer”).

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