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  • 111Flat nail — Flat Flat (fl[a^]t), a. [Compar. {Flatter} (fl[a^]t r[ e]r); superl. {Flattest} (fl[a^]t t[e^]st).] [Akin to Icel. flatr, Sw. flat, Dan. flad, OHG. flaz, and AS. flet floor, G. fl[ o]tz stratum, layer.] 1. Having an even and horizontal surface,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 112sinker nail — noun A type of nail used in contemporary wood frame construction; thinner than a common nail, coated with adhesive to enhance holding power, with a funnel shaped head, and a grid stamped on the top of the head …

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  • 113rose head — rose head, 1. a sprinkler nozzle with many small openings for making a spray. 2. a) the head on a nail or spike with corrugations or facets. b) a nail having such a head …

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  • 114finishing nail — a slender nail with a small globular head, used for finish work, being driven to slightly beneath the surface and covered with putty or the like. Cf. casing nail. See illus. under nail. * * * …

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  • 115finishing nail — n. a slender nail with a very small head, used in finish carpentry, or joinery: see NAIL …

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  • 116hob|nail — «HOB NAYL», noun. 1. a short nail with a large head to protect the soles of heavy shoes and boots. 2. a rustic; clodhopper; buffoon. ╂[< hob1 peg + nail] …

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  • 117A Holocaust in Your Head — Studioalbum von Extreme Noise Terror Veröffentlichung 1989 Aufnahme 18. bis 20. November 1988 …

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  • 118hit the nail on the head — {v. phr.} To get something exactly right; speak or act in the most fitting or effective way. * /The mayor s talk on race relations hit the nail on the head./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 119hit the nail on the head — {v. phr.} To get something exactly right; speak or act in the most fitting or effective way. * /The mayor s talk on race relations hit the nail on the head./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 120hit the nail on the head — verb To identify something exactly; to arrive at exactly the right answer. He hit the nail on the head when he said the problem was the thermostat …

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