Bushhammer

/ˈbʊʃˌhæmər/ noun

Definition

A stone-working tool with a head containing multiple points, used to create a rough or textured surface on stone.

Etymology

Compound of 'bush' and 'hammer'. The 'bush' refers to the bushy appearance of the pointed head, which resembles a cluster of points spreading outward.

Kelly Says

Stonemasons have used bushhammers for centuries to create non-slip surfaces on marble and granite—one strike creates a whole cluster of tiny marks that grip feet safely!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መርጥ ሽንት
mer-t sh-int
ARالعربية
مطرقة فرشاة
mat-raq-a far-shaat
BNবাংলা
ব্রশ হাতুড়ি
brash ha-tu-ri
CACatalà
martell amb escova
mar-tel amb es-co-va
CSČeština
křesťanský kladivo
kresh-t-s-an-ski kla-di-vo
DADansk
børstehammer
bør-ste-ham-mer
DEDeutsch
Strauchhammer
sh-troo-kh-ham-mer
ELΕλληνικά
τσιμπίδα
tsi-m-pi-da
ESEspañol
martillo de cepillo
mar-til-lo de che-p-i-lo
FAفارسی
تبرچه
ta-ber-che
FISuomi
harjahansikko
har-ja-han-si-kko
FRFrançais
marteau à brosse
mar-to a bro-ss
GUGU
બ્રશ હથોડું
brash ha-tho-do
HAHA
kallo
ka-lo
HEעברית
פטיש מברשת
pat-ish me-bar-sheth
HIहिन्दी
ब्रश हथौड़ा
brash ha-tha-o-da
HUMagyar
fésűkalapács
fes-sü-ka-la-pa-cs
IDBahasa Indonesia
palu sikat
pa-lu si-kat
IGIG
ọkọ ụkọ
o-ko u-ko
ITItaliano
martello spazzola
mar-te-llo spa-zzo-la
JA日本語
ブラシハンマー
bu-shi han-ma
KKKK
бұта
boo-ta
KMKM
ស្លាយ
slay
KO한국어
솔 망치
sol man-chi
MRMR
शेळीचे हातूड
she-lee-che ha-thu-d
MSBahasa Melayu
palu sikat
pa-lu si-kat
MYမြန်မာ
လှမ်းပြား
hla-m-pya
NLNederlands
bezemhamer
be-zem-ham-mer
NONorsk
børstehammer
børste-ham-mer
PAPA
ਬਰਸ਼ ਹਮਰ
bar-sh ham-ar
PLPolski
młot z szczotką
mlot z shchet-ka
PTPortuguês
martelo de escova
mar-te-lo de es-co-va
RORomână
ciocan cu perii
cho-can cu pe-ri-i
RUРусский
молоток-щётка
molo-tok-shchet-ka
SVSvenska
borsthammar
bors-ham-mar
SWKiswahili
mchele wa brashi
m-che-le wa bra-shi
TAதமிழ்
சீப்பு மেরல்
chee-pu mer-al
TEతెలుగు
చెక్క దుంప
che-kk du-m-pa
THไทย
ค้อนแปรง
kon paeng
TLTL
martilyo na walis
mar-ti-lyo na wa-lis
TRTürkçe
fırça çekici
fir-tsa che-ki-ci
UKУкраїнська
молоток-щітка
molo-tok-shch-yt-ka
URاردو
برش ہاتھی
bar-sh ha-thee
VITiếng Việt
búa chổi
bua cho-i
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
o-po
ZH中文
刷子锤
shuāzi chuí
ZUZU
isilwane
i-si-l-wa-ne

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