錘 — meaning in English

English meaning

• mace noun A heavy club, often with a spiked or knobbed head, historically used as a weapon.

Senses

錘 is used for these senses in English:

• mace A ceremonial form of this weapon.

mace — full definition

1. noun A heavy club, often with a spiked or knobbed head, historically used as a weapon.
2. noun A ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority, such as in parliament.
3. noun A spice made from the dried outer covering of the nutmeg seed.
4. noun (often as a trademark) A chemical spray, similar to pepper spray, used for self-defense.
5. verb To spray someone with mace or a similar defensive chemical spray.