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Vocabulary Entry
nail
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A thin pointed metal pin used to fasten things together.
Example Sentences
"He used a hammer to drive the nail into the wood."
"The carpenter had a box full of nails for various projects."
"I stepped on a nail and had to get a tetanus shot."
V
verb
To fasten something with a nail.
Example Sentences
"She will nail the boards together to create a sturdy frame."
"Make sure to nail the poster securely to the wall."
"He decided to nail his shoes to the table as a joke."