Nail

Definition:

(n.) the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.
(n.) The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
(n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
(n.) A slender, pointed piece of metal, usually with a head, used for fastening pieces of wood or other material together, by being driven into or through them.
(a.) A measure of length, being two inches and a quarter, or the sixteenth of a yard.
(n.) To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams.
(n.) To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails.
(n.) To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap.
(n.) To spike, as a cannon.

Compare nail with other words:

nail vs. unguiferous

horsenail vs. nail

nail vs. unguicular

nail vs. unnail

nail vs. nailery

nail vs. naileress

nail vs. nailless

nail vs. sparable

nail vs. unguiculate

nail vs. onychomycosis

nail vs. nailbed

nail vs. unguis

nail vs. ungual

nail vs. tacket

cradling vs. nail

doornail vs. nail

hobnail vs. nail

nail vs. nailing

nail vs. nailed

nail vs. pricking

nail vs. roughshod

nail vs. scratch

nail vs. stinger

clinch vs. nail

keratin vs. nail

nail vs. roundel

crucifixion vs. nail

crucify vs. nail

cuticle vs. nail

nail vs. target

nail vs. weapon

accomplish vs. nail

hangnail vs. nail

merchant vs. nail

bristol vs. nail

nail vs. pedestal

hammer vs. nail

material vs. nail

fastener vs. nail

hardware vs. nail

nail vs. paunch

instinctive vs. nail