Having a head like that of a nail. / Formed like the heads of nails; said of ornamental marks on cloth and on certain kinds of mouldings (dogtooth).

(idiomatic) vicious; violent; full of strength and power

viciously, violently

(roofing, nautical) The degradation of the roofing nails of a house or the nails of a boat, necessitating repair.

A horseshoe nail with a sharp point to prevent it from slipping on ice.

The manufacture of nails.

plural of nail rod

(countable) A strip of metal cut to be made into nails. / (uncountable, obsolete) A form of strong tobacco.

plural of nail plate

A nail having a tapering rectangular shape, produced by cutting from a sheet of iron or steel, now primarily used for masonry and historical renovations.