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Meaning of treenail | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɹiːˌneɪl/

Definitions

A wooden peg or pin used as a fastener.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά ξυλόκαρφο
Suomi puunaula

Examples

“Long treenails were quite difficult to drive, often being damaged in the process, with ends becoming "broomed", or worse, split, necessitating the head being trimmed, or far worse, the removal of the treenail.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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