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WIGGLE NAIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wiggle nail mean? 

WIGGLE NAIL (noun)
  The noun WIGGLE NAIL has 1 sense:

1. a small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentryplay

  Familiarity information: WIGGLE NAIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WIGGLE NAIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

corrugated fastener; wiggle nail

Hypernyms ("wiggle nail" is a kind of...):

fastener; fastening; fixing; holdfast (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)


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