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

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis