Meaning Of The Word Peen

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peen in American English
the part of the head of certain hammers opposite to the flat striking surface: it is often ball-shaped or wedge-shaped
to hammer, bend, etc. with a peen
noun: a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face
transitive verb: to enlarge, straighten, or smooth with a peen

peen in British English
noun: the end of a hammer head opposite the striking face, often rounded or wedge-shaped
verb: to strike with the peen of a hammer or with a stream of metal shot in order to bend or shape (a sheet of metal)

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