nail

Letters that make nail

a, l, n, i are letters that make 'nail'

Words within nail

ail, il, AI, ai, IL, Na are words within 'nail'

Anagrams of nail

anil, lain are anagrams of 'nail'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of nail

nails, snails, snail are words created by adding a letter to 'nail'

10 possible definitions for 'nail'

Nail as "horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits"

Under this definition, nail is a noun and has the following properties:

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of horny structure, unguis.

Types of nail

toenail, fingernail are types of 'nail'.

nail as a part

'nail' can be a part of integumentary system, digit, dactyl.

Parts of nail

half-moon, matrix, lunula, lunule are parts of 'nail'.

Nail as "a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener"

Under this definition, nail is a noun and has the following properties:

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of fastener, holdfast, fixing, fastening.

Types of nail

brad, clout nail, doornail, eightpenny nail, fourpenny nail, sixpenny nail, spike, stub nail, tenpenny nail, clout, hobnail, staple, tack are types of 'nail'.

Parts of nail

nailhead, clinch, stem, shank, head are parts of 'nail'.

Derivatives of nail

nail is a derivative of nail.

Nail as "a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard"

Under this definition, nail is a noun and has the following properties:

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of linear unit, linear measure.

Nail as "complete a pass"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

complete has the same meaning as nail

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of play.

nail as a category

'nail' can be a category of football, football game.

Derivatives of nail

completion, pass completion are derivatives of 'nail'.

Nail as "take into custody"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cop, pick up, apprehend, nab, arrest, collar have the same meaning as 'nail'

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of seize, prehend, clutch.

Derivatives of nail

apprehender, cop, pickup, bull, copper, pig, fuzz, apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody are derivatives of 'nail'.

Nail as "attach something somewhere by means of nails"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of attach.

Derivatives of nail

nail, nailer are derivatives of 'nail'.

Example of nail used within this context

"nail the board onto the wall"

Nail as "hit hard"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

boom, smash, blast have the same meaning as 'nail'

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of hit.

Derivatives of nail

bang, smash, knock, belt, bash, smasher, blast are derivatives of 'nail'.

Nail as "locate exactly"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pinpoint has the same meaning as nail

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of turn up, locate.

Derivatives of nail

speck, pinpoint are derivatives of 'nail'.

Example of nail used within this context

"can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?", "The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome"

Nail as "succeed at easily"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

breeze through, sweep through, sail through, ace, pass with flying colors have the same meaning as 'nail'

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of make it, pass.

Derivatives of nail

adept, maven, mavin, hotshot, superstar, whizz, wizard, champion, ace, sensation, genius, star, virtuoso, whiz, wiz are derivatives of 'nail'.

Example of nail used within this context

"She sailed through her exams", "You will pass with flying colors", "She nailed her astrophysics course"

Nail as "succeed in obtaining a position"

Under this definition, nail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

peg, nail down have the same meaning as 'nail'

nail as a type

'nail' can be a type of bring home the bacon, succeed, win, come through, deliver the goods.

Example of nail used within this context

"He nailed down a spot at Harvard"


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