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Hemmer vs Hummer - What's the difference?

hemmer | hummer |

As nouns the difference between hemmer and hummer

is that hemmer is one who, or that which, hems while hummer is a brand of sport utility vehicles sold by general motors, and by extension, any large similar vehicle.

As a proper noun hummer is

of german origin.

hemmer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, hems.
  • A device, attached to a sewing machine, that turns over the edge of a fabric before stitching it down
  • A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.

    • hummer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who hums.
  • (informal) A humvee.
  • (informal) A type of vehicle resembling a jeep but bulkier.
    • The newlyweds took a hummer limo back to their casino resort.
  • (informal) A hummingbird.
  • (informal) A humdinger.
  • (baseball) A fastball.
  • (slang) Fellatio in which the person performing the act vibrates their mouth by humming.
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