marteau-pilon

French

Noun

marteau-pilon m (plural marteaux-pilons)

A mechanical pounding tool where a heavy mass moves vertically; a steam or power hammer.

Further reading

“marteau-pilon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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