English Explanatory Dictionary

hammer-on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stringed instrument playing technique performed (especially on guitar) by sharply bringing a fretting-hand finger down on the fingerboard behind a fret, causing a note to sound.

Word forms

hammer-on hammer-ons

Related words

pull-off
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