Misnail

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To nail improperly.

    "Easy to handle and apply — light weight — small size , 18 " x 48 " — can not be misnailed because nailing grooves are already provided."

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"Easy to handle and apply — light weight — small size , 18 " x 48 " — can not be misnailed because nailing grooves are already provided."

Etymology

From mis- + nail.

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