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Meaning of nail
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nail
n 1: horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal
surface of the digits
2: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials
as a fastener
3: a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
v 1: attach something somewhere by means of nails; "nail the
board onto the wall"
2: take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected
criminals" [syn: {collar}, {nail}, {apprehend}, {arrest},
{pick up}, {nab}, {cop}]
3: hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer" [syn: {smash}, {nail},
{boom}, {blast}]
4: succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at
Harvard" [syn: {nail down}, {nail}, {peg}]
5: succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will
pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics
course" [syn: {breeze through}, {ace}, {pass with flying
colors}, {sweep through}, {sail through}, {nail}]
6: locate exactly; "can you pinpoint the position of the
enemy?"; "The chemists could not nail the identity of the
chromosome" [syn: {pinpoint}, {nail}]
7: complete a pass [syn: {complete}, {nail}]
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