Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nailshop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nail-shop
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A workshop where nails are manufactured.

Example Sentences

"I hear, with the song that she sings me in lullaby tones, / The noise of the nailshops, the ringing of hammers, the groans / Of deep-heaving bellows, the "oliver's" thud on the die, […]"

Etymology

From nail + shop.

Inflected Forms

nailshops (plural)

Questions

What does nailshop mean?: A workshop where nails are manufactured.
Where does nailshop come from?: From nail + shop.

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