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Noun Concept
Categories: Parliamentary procedure, Ceremonial objects, Hammers, Legal procedure
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gavel  Auction hammer  Ceremonial hammer  ceremonial mallet  gavels
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A small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge WordNet 3.0
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A small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A gavel is a small ceremonial mallet commonly made of hardwood, typically fashioned with a handle. Wikipedia
ceremonial mallet used to maintain order during gatherings Wikidata
A wooden mallet, used by a courtroom judge, or by a committee chairman, struck against a sounding block to quieten those present, or by an auctioneer to accept the highest bid at auction. Wiktionary
Wooden mallet. Wiktionary (translation)
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mallet
hammer
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Auction hammer, Ceremonial hammer, ceremonial mallet, gavels, Judge hammer, sound block

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