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nail down

nail down verb: to attach with nails.

Verb

nail down (third-person singular simple present nails down, present participle nailing down, simple past and past participle nailed down)

  1. (transitive) to attach with nails
    • Nail down the shelf, then paint it.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) to make something (e.g. a decision or plan) firm or certain
    • They haven't nailed down their vacation plans yet.

nail down meaning in Bengali

nail down in Bengali

পেরেক দিয়ে আটকানো, কোনো কিছু স্থায়ী, নিশ্চিত করা

Forms of nail down

third-person singular presentnails down
present participlenailing down
past participlenailed down
pastnailed down

Questions about nail down

What does nail down mean?
Nail down means to attach with nails.
What is nail down in Bengali?
Nail down in Bengali is পেরেক দিয়ে আটকানো, কোনো কিছু স্থায়ী, নিশ্চিত করা. See Nail down meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is nail down?
Nail down is a verb.
What is the past tense of nail down?
The past tense of nail down is nailed down.

Words near nail down in the dictionary

  1. nail clippers
  2. nail clipping
  3. nail clippings
  4. nail cutter
  5. nail cutters
  6. nail down
  7. nail enamel
  8. nail enamels
  9. nail file
  10. nail files
  11. nail fungus

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