Definitions for nails
nails

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nailsnoun

   The four round-topped pedestals outside the Corn Exchange in Bristol on which bargains used to be struck.

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1. Nails

   Nails is a 1979 Canadian short documentary film directed by Phillip Borsos. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The subject of the film was simply the manufacturing process used to make nails.

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1. Nails

   The thin, horny plates that cover the dorsal surfaces of the distal phalanges of the fingers and toes of primates.

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1. nails

   Song lyrics by nails -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by nails on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. NAILS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Nails is ranked #25083 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Nails surname appeared 990 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Nails.
   
   58.9% or 584 total occurrences were Black.
   35.2% or 349 total occurrences were White.
   2.5% or 25 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.1% or 21 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.6% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.5% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'nails' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4406

Anagrams for nails »

1. slain

2. snail

3. anils

How to pronounce nails?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of nails in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of nails in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of nails in a Sentence

1. Tom Scott:

   Tough as nails, maybe a little like Patton in World War 2, but an honourable guy, he pushed us really hard, but I learned a lot from him. We all did.

2. Edith Sitwell:

   Still falls the rain -- dark as the world of man, black as our loss -- blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.

3. Tom Martin:

   We asked them what they were doing for their stag and hen dos, meghan said, ‘I’m not sure — it’s sorted but it will be fun.’ Another woman shared a video of Markle complimenting her pink nails while greeting the crowd.

4. Chris Beard:

   To get an idea of what Ignacius looked like, imagine a cross between a lemur and a squirrel that was about half the size of a domestic cat, unlike living primates, Ignacius had eyes on the sides of its head (instead of facing forward like ours) and it had claws on its fingers and toes instead of nails.

5. Mathieu Jaton:

   The goal is to create an experience that puts artists together. That is our passion in the programing, nine Inch Nails has never been to Montreux before. What's great again is this billing with Gary Numan and Nine Inch Nails who have collaborated, they have mutual respect for each other's music.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Nails
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=nails
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html