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1. (n.) hobnail
a large-headed nail for protecting the soles of heavy boots and shoes.
Etymology: (1585–95; hob1+nail)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) hobnail
a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
2. (verb) hobnail
supply with hobnails
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| Definition of 'Hobnail' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Hobnail
a short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, -- used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes
2. (noun) Hobnail
a clownish person; a rustic
3. (verb) Hobnail
to tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes
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