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51 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• nail n. The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
• nail n. The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
• nail n. The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
• nail n. The claw of a bird or other animal.
• nail n. A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven…
• nail n. A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside…
• nail n. An archaic English unit of length equivalent to ¹⁄₂₀ of an ell or ¹⁄₁₆ of a yard (2+¹⁄₄ inches or 5…
• nail v. (Transitive) To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
• nail v. (Intransitive) To drive a nail.
• nail v. (Transitive) To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
• nail v. (Slang) To catch.
• nail v. (Transitive, slang) To expose as a sham.
• nail v. (Transitive, slang) To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
• nail v. (Transitive, slang) To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
• nail v. (Transitive, vulgar, slang) Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
• nail v. (Military) To spike, as a cannon.
• nail v. (Transitive) To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
• Nail prop.n. A surname transferred from the nickname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Bouyei
  • nail n. Grandmother.
  • nail n. Snow.
  • nail n. Ice.
• Irish
  • n-ail n. Eclipsed form of ail.
• Middle english
  • nail n. Alternative form of nayl.
• Old irish
  • n-ail v. Eclipsed form of ·ail.
• Saterland frisian
  • Nail n. (Anatomy) nail.
• Vietnamese
  • nail n. Nailcare.
• Welsh
  • nail n. Nasal mutation of dail.

— English words, defined in German —

• nail S. Technik: Nagel, Stift.
• nail S. Fingernagel, Zehennagel, Nagel.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• nail n. Nagel.
• nail n. (Techniek) spijker.

— English words, defined in French —

• nail n. Ongle.
• nail n. Clou.
• nail v. Clouer.
• nail v. Choper.
• nail v. Attraper.
• nail v. (Familier) Frapper, taper, cogner.
• nail v. Accomplir une tâche complètement et avec succès.
• nail v. Baiser, foutre.
• Nail prén. Transcription d’un prénom coranique signifiant « destiné à…, voué à… ».

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• nail s. Herramientas. Clavo.
• nail s. Anatomía. Uña.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• nail s. Prego.
• nail s. Unha.
• nail v. Pregar (com pregos).

— English words, defined in Italian —

• nail s. Chiodo.
• nail s. Unghia.
• nail s. (Araldica) chiodo.
• nail s. Inchiodare.

— In French —

• naïl n. Large semelle maintenue aux pieds par des lanières de cuir…

— In Spanish —

• Nail s. Apellido.

117 English words from 27 English definitions

accomplish ail allied Alternative Anatomy and animal animals another anterior archaic as␣if basal beak bird birds boss business cannon carried carried␣out catch certain claw completely confirm down drive driven ducks Eclipsed effectively ell ends engage English equivalent expose fastener fingers fix for form four from generally Grandmother hit horny humans Ice inches intercourse Intransitive joining length make make␣certain male materials merchants metal Military mutation nail Nailcare nail␣down nails Nasal Nasal␣mutation nickname object of␣a of␣an once on␣the other out outside pedestal plate portion round sexual sexual␣intercourse sham shaped similar slang Snow some spike stud successfully such such␣as surname target task terminal the their thickened thin toes transferred Transitive unit used using vulgar weapon which wings with wood yard

10 English words from 24 foreign definitions

aux Chiodo Clou com des Large par Prego taper Transcription

1 foreign word from 27 English definitions

dail

43 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

Accomplir Anatomía Apellido Araldica Attraper avec Baiser chiodo Choper Clavo Clouer cogner complètement coranique cuir destiné Familier Fingernagel foutre Frapper Herramientas lanières maintenue Nagel Ongle pieds Pregar pregos prénom semelle signifiant spijker Stift succès tâche Techniek Technik Uña une Unghia Unha voué Zehennagel

160 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Naill nails Nails naily nailed nailer nail␣it Naills Nailor nail␣bar nailbat nail␣bat nailbed nail␣bed nailers nailery nailest naileth nailful nailgun nail␣gun nailing nailist Nailors nail␣rod Nailsea Nailses nailset nail␣set nails␣it nailable nail␣ball nail␣bars nailbats nail␣bats nailbeds nail␣beds nailbomb nail␣bomb nailcare nail␣down nailed␣it nailfast nailfile nail-file nail␣file nailfold nailfuls nailguns nail␣guns +110 words

227 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

snails 'snails snaily agnails denails PK␣nails renails snailed tenails unnails canaille cut␣nails denailed hobnails misnails nagnails renailed snailase snailery snailier snailing snailish tenaille toenails trenails unailing unnailed brunaille canailles denailing doornails door-nails door␣nails footnails gimp␣nails handnails hand-nails hangnails hard␣nails hobnailed hob-nailed hobnailer lath␣nails misnailed mudsnails renailing rose␣nails seasnails sea␣snails snailfish +177 words

125 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

snail agnail canail denail PK␣nail renail tenail unnail cut␣nail hobnail misnail nagnail toenail trenail doornail door-nail door␣nail footnail gimp␣nail handnail hand-nail hangnail hard␣nail lath␣nail mudsnail rose␣nail seasnail sea␣snail soil␣nail stub␣nail treenail brass␣nail clout-nail clout␣nail cone␣snail death␣nail door␣snail frost-nail frost␣nail governail harp␣snail horsenail horse-nail landsnail land␣snail moonsnail moon␣snail on␣the␣nail pond␣snail rocksnail +75 words

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ail nai

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ian -ian LIA Lian

11 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

anil Ilan I-lan INLA lain Lain Lani Lian Lina LNAI Nila

122 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ailin' Al␣Ain Alani Albin alfin algin Alian alien Alien align Alina aline Aline A-line alkin all-in all␣in aloin altin Alvin anile anils anoil anvil Aplin Aslin binal blain Blain calin Dilan elain Elain Elian Elina Falin Filan final flain ganil Gilan Glina IANAL iland Ilian Ilona in␣all inial in␣lap inula +72 words

38 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ail Ain AIN ain' Ali ali- Aln ani Ani ANI IAL -ial Ian -ian Ina INA lai Lai Lan LAN Lan. LIA lin Lin -lin lin. Lin. LNA nai nal- nia Nia NIA nil NIL nil- NLA NLI

49 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bail Bail Cail Dail fail Fail Gail hail Hail jail kail Kail Lail mail NaCl NAIA naib Naic NAID naif naïf naig naik Naik Naim Nain naio Nair nais nait NAIT nall Nall natl. Nat'l nawl Neil noil Oail pail rail sail SAIL tail Tail vail Vail wail zail

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ail nai nal- nil NIL nil-

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Nabil Naill

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