Associations to the word «Hammett»

Wiktionary

HAMMETT, proper noun. A surname​.
HAMMETT ACIDITY FUNCTION, noun. A measure of acidity used for very concentrated solutions of strong acids, including superacids.

Dictionary definition

HAMMETT, noun. United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King