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

How to say nails in sign language?

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. Charles de LEUSSE:

   Nails can be varnished, But they also claw. (Ongles peuvent être vernis, - Mais ils griffent aussi.)

2. Denis Diderot:

   Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.

3. 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.

4. Arabic Proverb:

   Scratch yourself with your own nails; always do your own business, and when you intend asking for a service, go to a person who can appreciate your merit.

5. Jeff Bulte:

   When you die, your hair and nails keep growing for about 5 days. Family takes your investment accounts The only thing that keeps growing is your h-index.

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