Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clout nail

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables: clout -nail
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various types of nails with large flat heads designed to fasten sheet metal to wood, fasten clouts to axletrees, etc., often clinched.

Inflected Forms

clout nails (plural) clout-nail (alternative)

Synonyms

clout

Questions

What does clout nail mean?: Any of various types of nails with large flat heads designed to fasten sheet metal to wood, fasten clouts to axletrees, etc., often clinched.

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