Definition of nail

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of nail is as below...

Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..

Lern More About Nail

Hobnailed :: Hobnailed (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe..
Hobnail :: Hobnail (n.) A clownish person; a rustic.
Water Snail :: Water snail () The Archimedean screw.
Sparable :: Sparable (n.) A kind of small nail used by shoemakers.
Nog :: Nog (n.) A wooden block, of the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork..
Weather-board :: Weather-board (v. t.) To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc..
Dowel :: Dowel (n.) A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it..
Achatina :: Achatina (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa..
Glass-snail :: Glass-snail (n.) A small, transparent, land snail, of the genus Vitrina..
Button :: Button (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door..
Print :: Print (n.) A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure, or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness..
Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.
Basommatophora :: Basommatophora (n. pl.) A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails..
Head :: Head (n.) The uppermost, foremost, or most important part of an inanimate object; such a part as may be considered to resemble the head of an animal; often, also, the larger, thicker, or heavier part or extremity, in distinction from the smaller or thinner part, or from the point or edge; as, the head of a cane, a nail, a spear, an ax, a mast, a sail, a ship; that which covers and closes the top or the end of a hollow vessel; as, the head of a cask or a steam boiler..
Home-driven :: Home-driven (a.) Driven to the end, as a nail; driven close..
Hobnail :: Hobnail (n.) A short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, -- used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes..
Flat-headed :: Flat-headed (a.) Having a head with a flattened top; as, a flat-headed nail..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A plate or rim of iron nailed to the hoof of an animal to defend it from injury.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us