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Mallet

nounid 89426·updated May 18, 2026
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a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
beetlehammer
plural
Mallets
possessive
Mallet's
pluralpossessive
Mallets'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden)
§2
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
§3
a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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