First Known Use: 1900
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hammer price
noun
Definition of HAMMER PRICE
: the price at which an item is sold at auction
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Origin of HAMMER PRICE
from the hammer used by the auctioneer to signal the auction's end
Rhymes with HAMMER PRICE
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