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duplex nail

duplex nail noun: a nail with a collar designed to prevent it from being driven flush, making it easy to remove, used for temporary structures.

Noun

duplex nail (plural duplex nails)

  1. A nail with a collar designed to prevent it from being driven flush, making it easy to remove, used for temporary structures.

Forms of duplex nail

pluralduplex nails

Questions about duplex nail

What does duplex nail mean?
Duplex nail means a nail with a collar designed to prevent it from being driven flush, making it easy to remove, used for temporary structures.
What part of speech is duplex nail?
Duplex nail is a noun.
What is the plural of duplex nail?
The plural of duplex nail is duplex nails.

Words near duplex nail in the dictionary

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  3. duplex escapements
  4. duplex lathe
  5. duplex lathes
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  8. duplex pumping engine
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  10. duplex querela
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