# hammerless

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Without a hammer.
2. Not requiring the use of a hammer.
3. Without a visible hammer; said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch.

## Etymology
From hammer + -less.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hammerless