Definitions for: Peen


[n] the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)



Webster (1913) Definition: Peen, n. [Cf. G. pinne pane of a hammer.]
(a) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a
hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by
indentation.
(b) The sharp-edged end of the head of a mason's hammer.
[Spelt also pane, pein, and piend.]


Peen, v. t.
To draw, bend, or straighten, as metal, by blows with the
peen of a hammer or sledge.

See Also: hammerhead, part, portion

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