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trannel

trannel is the alternative form of treenail.

Meaning of treenail

Noun

treenail (plural treenails)

  1. A wooden peg or pin used as a fastener.
    • OPERATION—The wood for the treenail is fixed in G; the balance wheel is then moved....1847, editorial staff, “TREENAIL MACHINE”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 10, page 73

Forms of trannel

pluraltrannels

Questions about trannel

What is trannel the alternative form of?
Trannel is the alternative form of treenail.

Words near trannel in the dictionary

  1. trankum
  2. trankums
  3. Tranmer
  4. Tranmere
  5. Tranmere Park
  6. trannel
  7. trannels
  8. tranner
  9. tranners
  10. trannie
  11. trannies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trannel (page history and authors); treenail (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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