mal‧let /ˈmælət, ˈmælɪt/
noun [countable][
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Old French;
Origin: maillet, from mail 'hammer']
1. a wooden hammer with a large end
2. a wooden hammer with a long handle that you use for playing
croquet or
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