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nail verb /neɪl/ , [neɪ̯ɫ]
(intransitive) To drive a nail. (transitive, slang) To expose as a sham. (military) To spike, as a cannon.	spikre
(slang) To catch.	fakke, fange
(transitive, slang) To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.	treffe

nail noun /neɪl/ , [neɪ̯ɫ]
A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction.	spiker
The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.	negl

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