Definitions for nails
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1. nails(Noun)

   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.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

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

Anagrams for nails »

1. anils

2. slain

3. snail

How to pronounce nails?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Chellie Pingree:

   I knew her to be a tough-as-nails role model and extraordinary communicator, she was the House’s biggest champion against antibiotic misuse and a tireless fighter for the arts.

2. Arthur Conan Doyle:

   I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace.

3. Ronald Cunningham:

   They put Omani in his box, They're using nails instead of locks. But at his funeral don't despair, The chances are he won't be there.

4. Walter Savage Landor:

   Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.

5. The Humane Society of Valdosta:

   Many of the dogs were coated in feces, had extremely overgrown nails and damaged teeth. They have never known a quiet life of love outside of a cramped cage.

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