nail-biter

A form of nail biter — One who habitually bites or chews their fingernails.

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Meanings

nounnail-biter (plural nail-biters)

plural nail-biters

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of nail biter.
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APA

nail-biter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nail-biter

MLA

“nail-biter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nail-biter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nail-biter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nail-biter.

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