"pile driver" meaning in English

See pile driver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pile driver (not comparable)
  1. Forceful. Tags: not-comparable Translations (forceful): keihard (Dutch), krachtig (Dutch), junttamainen (Finnish)
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Noun

Forms: pile drivers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pile driver (plural pile drivers)
  1. A machine for forcing a pile, a long beam, into the ground as part of the construction of a foundation; usually by raising a weight and then dropping it on the beam. Synonyms: monkey hammer (english: the machine) Derived forms: piledriver (english: wrestling move) Translations (machine for forcing a pile into the ground): heimasjien (Afrikaans), مِدَقّ (midaqq) [masculine] (Arabic), مَاكِنَة دَقّ الرَكَائِز (alt: mākina(t) daqq ar-rakāʔiz) [feminine] (Arabic), 打樁機 /打桩机 (dǎzhuāngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), beranidlo [neuter] (Czech), rambuk (Danish), heistelling [feminine] (Dutch), paalujuntta (Finnish), juntta (Finnish), sonnette [feminine] (French), Ramme [feminine] (German), cölöpverőkos (Hungarian), cölöpverőgép (Hungarian), battipalo [masculine] (Italian), berta [feminine] (Italian), 杭打ち機 (Japanese), fistūca [feminine] (Latin), påledriver [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), påledrivar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kafar [masculine] (Polish), bate-estacas [masculine] (Portuguese), sonetă [feminine] (Romanian), копёр (kopjór) [masculine] (Russian), martinete [masculine] (Spanish), pålkran [common-gender] (Swedish), martinete (Tagalog), kazık çakıcı (Turkish), копер (koper) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pile_driver-en-noun-ik781P5l Disambiguation of 'machine for forcing a pile into the ground': 99 1
  2. A person who hits or attacks forcefully or powerfully.
    Sense id: en-pile_driver-en-noun-ts4P5oxk

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "battipalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "berta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "word": "杭打ち機"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fistūca"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "påledriver"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "påledrivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kafar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bate-estacas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sonetă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kopjór",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "копёр"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "martinete"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pålkran"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "word": "martinete"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "word": "kazık çakıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "koper",
      "sense": "machine for forcing a pile into the ground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "копер"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pile driver"
  ],
  "word": "pile driver"
}

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          "text": "The champ ended the boxing match with a pile driver blow to his opponent’s jaw.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Forceful."
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forceful",
      "word": "keihard"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forceful",
      "word": "krachtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forceful",
      "word": "junttamainen"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pile driver"
  ],
  "word": "pile driver"
}

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