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Doornail

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nail with a wide head, traditionally used in the construction and ornamentation of wooden doors.
  2. 2
    a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English dore-nail, equivalent to door + nail.

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