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WIGGLE NAIL

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Dictionary entry overview: What does wiggle nail mean?

• WIGGLE NAIL (noun)
The noun WIGGLE NAIL has 1 sense:

1. a small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentry

Familiarity information: WIGGLE NAIL used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• WIGGLE NAIL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

corrugated fastener; wiggle nail

Hypernyms ("wiggle nail" is a kind of...):

fastener; fastening; fixing; holdfast (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)

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