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fourpenny nail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
fourpen-ny -nail
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nail 1.5 inches (3.8 centimeters) in length.

Dated

Usage

Inflected Forms

fourpenny nails (plural) four penny nail (alternative) four-penny nail (alternative)

Phrases

sixpenny nail eightpenny nail tenpenny nail twelvepenny nail sixteenpenny nail

Frequently Paired Words

sixpenny nail eightpenny nail tenpenny nail twelvepenny nail sixteenpenny nail

Questions

What does fourpenny nail mean?
A nail 1.5 inches (3.8 centimeters) in length.

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