Definition of nail

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Nail (a.) A measure of length, being two inches and a quarter, or the sixteenth of a yard..

Lern More About Nail

Snail-like :: Snail-like (adv.) In the manner of a snail; slowly.
Snail :: Snail (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing..
Tenpenny :: Tenpenny (a.) Denoting a size of nails. See 1st Penny.
Agnail :: Agnail (n.) A corn on the toe or foot.
Sea Snail :: Sea snail () Any small creeping marine gastropod, as the species of Littorina, Natica, etc..
Water Snail :: Water snail () Any aquatic pulmonate gastropod belonging to Planorbis, Limnaea, and allied genera; a pond snail..
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..
Manicure :: Manicure (n.) A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails..
Retract :: Retract (n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.
Bouge :: Bouge (v. t.) To scoop out, as an eye, with the thumb nail; to force out the eye of (a person) with the thumb..
Tacket :: Tacket (n.) A small, broad-headed nail..
Treenail :: Treenail (n.) A long wooden pin used in fastening the planks of a vessel to the timbers or to each other.
Snail :: Snail (n.) The pod of the sanil clover.
Weather-board :: Weather-board (v. t.) To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A plate or rim of iron nailed to the hoof of an animal to defend it from injury.
Flat-headed :: Flat-headed (a.) Having a head with a flattened top; as, a flat-headed nail..
Helix :: Helix (n.) A genus of land snails, including a large number of species..
Spick :: Spick (n.) A spike or nail.
Snail :: Snail (n.) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock..
Shard :: Shard (n.) A piece or fragment of an earthen vessel, or a like brittle substance, as the shell of an egg or snail..
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