rammers

Things that pound

Rammers are tools or devices used for packing, driving, or compacting material by forceful impact.

A rammer compresses earth in construction, drives piles into the ground, or packs gunpowder into a cannon barrel.

The word also refers to people who ram things: The rammers loaded the artillery piece with practiced efficiency.

construction

tamper

Interfere harmfully

maul · mallet · jackhammer · pneumatic · hydraulic · manual · vibrating · foundation · piling · earthwork

impact

collision

Forceful contact between objects

driving · pounding · hammering · striking · slamming · battering · jarring · percussive · forceful · repetitive

military

cannon

Large mounted gun

gunpowder · ramrod · loader · charge · propellant · bore · barrel · ammunition · ordnance · flintlock

demolition

wrecking

Destroying completely

implosion · dismantling · rubble · debris · razing · smashing · crushing · breaking · obliterate · crumble

Opposites
mechanical action

rammersextractors

Devices that remove things

pullers · excavators · looseners · removers · lifters

Phrases
Family

rammed, rammer

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G