jolt head nail

noun

A type of nail with a head that has a head of diameter slightly larger than that of the shaft. The head of the nail is easily punched below the surface of the timber and covered with the use of filler and painted thus giving an invisible attachment.

Meanings

nounjolt head nail (plural jolt head nails)

plural jolt head nails

  1. A type of nail with a head that has a head of diameter slightly larger than that of the shaft. The head of the nail is easily punched below the surface of the timber and covered with the use of filler and painted thus giving an invisible attachment.

Translations

Dutch stootkop nagel
  • stootkop nagelA type of nail
French clou de tête bout à bout
  • clou de tête bout à boutA type of nail
German Stoßkopfnagel
  • StoßkopfnagelA type of nail
Māori nēra tōpuku
  • nēra tōpukuA type of nail
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Chicago

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