door-nail

A form of doornail — A nail with a wide head, traditionally used in the construction and ornamentation of wooden doors.

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Meanings

noundoor-nail (plural door-nails)

plural door-nails

  1. alternativeAlternative form of doornail.
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APA

door-nail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door-nail

MLA

“door-nail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door-nail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “door-nail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door-nail.

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