Nail

Meaning

a small metal spike with a broadened flat head; part of finger or toe

a hard covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe

Example Sentences

He hammered the nail into the wooden board.

She painted her nail with bright red polish.

Synonyms

spike, tack, pin, fingernail, toenail, claw

Entry 1

spike, tack, pin

Entry 2

fingernail, toenail, claw

Antonyms

skin, flesh

Collocations

hammer nail, iron nail, nail down, nail polish, nail file, nail clipper, bite nails

Entry 1

hammer nail, iron nail, nail down

Entry 2

nail polish, nail file, nail clipper, bite nails