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I've always used a mallet putter on tour. I get too much face rotation with a blade.
Lexi Thompson

Meaning of "mallet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MALLET

From Old French maillet wooden hammer, diminutive of mailmaul (n).
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MALLET

mallet  [ˈmælɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALLET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mallet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MALLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mallet

A mallet is a kind of hammer, often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle and usually with a relatively large head.

Definition of mallet in the English dictionary

The first definition of mallet in the dictionary is a tool resembling a hammer but having a large head of wood, copper, lead, leather, etc, used for driving chisels, beating sheet metal, etc. Other definition of mallet is a long stick with a head like a hammer used to strike the ball in croquet or polo. Mallet is also a very large powerful steam locomotive with a conventional boiler but with two separate articulated engine units.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALLET


bracelet
ˈbreɪslɪt
bullet
ˈbʊlɪt
callet
ˈkælɪt
chocolate
ˈtʃɒkəlɪt
lit
lɪt
palate
ˈpælɪt
palette
ˈpælɪt
pallet
ˈpælɪt
phthalate
ˈθælɪt
salet
ˈsælɪt
sallet
ˈsælɪt
scarlet
ˈskɑːlɪt
servlet
ˈsɜːvlɪt
split
splɪt
tablet
ˈtæblɪt
template
ˈtɛmplɪt
toilet
ˈtɔɪlɪt
valet
ˈvælɪt
violet
ˈvaɪəlɪt
wallet
ˈwɒlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALLET

malleability
malleable
malleable cast iron
malleable iron
malleableness
malleably
malleate
malleation
mallee
mallee fowl
mallee root
mallei
malleiform
mallemaroking
mallemuck
mallenders
malleolar
malleoli
malleolus
malleus

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALLET

ballet
chicken fillet
collet
corps de ballet
croquet mallet
e-wallet
fillet
gallet
gillet
jazz ballet
magic bullet
millet
mullet
pellet
quillet
Rambouillet
silver bullet
skillet
swallet
tallet

Synonyms and antonyms of mallet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mallet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALLET

Find out the translation of mallet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mallet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mallet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

木槌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mazo
570 millions of speakers

English

mallet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लकड़ी का हथौड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مطرقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

молоток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

marreta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুষল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maillet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pallet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Holzhammer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

木槌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나무 메
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mallet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vồ bằng cây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரச்சுத்தியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाकडी हातोडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tokmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maglio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

młotek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

молоток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciocan de lemn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφύρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klubba
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

klubbe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mallet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALLET»

The term «mallet» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.822 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALLET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mallet

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QUOTES WITH «MALLET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mallet.
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Lexi Thompson
I've always used a mallet putter on tour. I get too much face rotation with a blade.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALLET»

Discover the use of mallet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mallet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Geomodeling
The methodology (gOcad, computer assisted design of geological data) is general, but in this book the author presents a new interpolation method for modeling natural objects that allows application of a wide range of complex data.
Jean-Laurent Mallet Professor Ecole Nationale Superieure de Geologie, 2002
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Contemporary Mallet Duets: 12 Two-mallet Duets for the ...
This fantastic collection of original duets is perfect for intermediate-level players but may also be used as a sight-reading tool for more advanced percussionists.
‎1999
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Accent on Achievement, Bk 1: Mallet Percussion, Book & CD
The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly.
John O'Reilly, Mark Williams, 1997
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Accent on Achievement 2: Mallet Percussion and Timpani
The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly.
John O'Reilly, Mark Williams, 1998
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4 Mallet Fundamentals
This book combines the 4 Mallet Primer by Neil Grover and 4 Mallet Exercises by Garwood Whaley into one comprehensive volume, providing students and teachers easy access to technical studies and musical materials at the beginning and ...
Neil Grover, Garwood Whaley, 2006
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David Mallet, Anglo-Scot: Poetry, Patronage, and Politics in ...
"For the first time, this study considers manuscript materials from a range of depositories to reconstruct Mallet's complex personality and to oppose this "character" to the one that Johnson published in the Lives of the Poets.
Sandro Jung, 2008
7
Françoise Mallet-Joris
parents reconciled, and when in l95l she published her first novel, Le Rempan des beguines, she did so under the name "Francoise Mallet" to spare them the embarrassment its supposedly scandalous plot might cause, particularly if readers ...
Susan Petit, 2001
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Fundamentals of Mallet Playing
The primary emphasis of this method book is developing the three essential concepts for learning to play a mallet instrument: (1) Learning the names of the notes on the music staff; (2) Learning the value of the notes and how to count them; ...
Joe Maroni, 2010
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The Reformation: How a Monk and a Mallet Changed the World
Goes behind the scenes and uncovers the human side of the larger-than-life Reformers through user-friendly narrative stories on the Reformation.
Stephen J. Nichols, 2007
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Infinite Dimensional Dynamical Systems
This collection covers a wide range of topics of infinite dimensional dynamical systems generated by parabolic and hyperbolic partial differential equations, solitary equations, lattice differential equations, delay differential equations, ...
John Mallet-Paret, Jianhong Wu, Huaiping Zhu, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALLET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mallet is used in the context of the following news items.
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CCTV: Woman gets sexually assaulted while at Tesco checkout in …
A woman has been sexually assaulted while at the checkout at Shepton Mallet Tesco in Somerset. The incident happened in the Tesco ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
TOWIE's Georgia Kousoulou, Tommy Mallet attend Little Mix party …
TOWIE's Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallet helped Little Mix celebrate their 'Black Magic' chart success last night. Who knew they were all ... «Reveal, Jul 15»
3
Wheels turning in Neighbourhood Plan, and volunteers sought to help
SHEPTON Mallet Town Council at its first full meeting after the elections in May, elected three councillors to serve on the Steering Group: ... «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»
4
Heroin death “accidental," rules coroner
A CORONER has confirmed that the death of a man who took a heroin overdose in Shepton Mallet in April was accidental. Senior coroner Tony ... «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»
5
Sudden death of Shepton man, Joe Lippiatt | Shepton Mallet Journal
By Shepton Mallet Journal | Posted: July 21, 2015. Joe Lippiatt's death is "non-suspicious", say police. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»
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Latest on Robert Makgill, the missing man from Bruton | Shepton …
By Shepton Mallet Journal | Posted: July 20, 2015. Robert 'Dazzler' Makgill went missing on July 8. Latest on Robert Makgill, the missing man from Bruton. X. «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»
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Listen to Bruton schoolgirls' chart-topping pop song | Shepton Mallet
By Shepton Mallet Journal | Posted: July 20, 2015. Alice Tindal, Bee Thomas, Poppy Gotto and Lily McCarry wrote and recorded the pop song. Listen to Bruton ... «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»
8
TOWIE's Georgia Kousoulou flashes her sideboob with Tommy …
TOWIE stars Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallet looked like they were having a whale of a time when they partied together at London ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
Rugby: Nick Mallet sends out World Cup warning - Otago Daily Times
Former Springboks coach Nick Mallett has sent out a World Cup warning to teams who attempt to protect small leads by running down the clock ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
10
Bright future for Shepton's phone boxes
Bright future for Shepton's phone boxes. By Shepton Mallet Journal | Posted: July 20, 2015. Shepton's phone boxes are getting more than a lick of paint. «Shepton Mallet Journal, Jul 15»

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