English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of nail

nail

/noun/ कील; खील; किल्ली; नाखून; नख;
/verb/कील से जड़ देना; कील लगाना; कील से जड़ना; जकड़ना; पकड़ना;

Synonym spike; screw bolt; tack; clavus; nail down; hammer in; fasten; catch;

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English Dictionary:

1. Nail

[a.]

- A measure of length, being two inches and a quarter, or the sixteenth of a yard.

2. Nail

[n.]

- the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.
- The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
- The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
- A slender, pointed piece of metal, usually with a head, used for fastening pieces of wood or other material together, by being driven into or through them.
- To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams.
- To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails.
- To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap.
- To spike, as a cannon.