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sixpenny nail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
six-pen-ny -nail
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nail 2 inches (5.1 centimeters) in length.

Dated

Usage

Inflected Forms

sixpenny nails (plural) six penny nail (alternative) six-penny nail (alternative)

Phrases

fourpenny nail eightpenny nail tenpenny nail twelvepenny nail sixteenpenny nail

Frequently Paired Words

fourpenny nail eightpenny nail tenpenny nail twelvepenny nail sixteenpenny nail

Questions

What does sixpenny nail mean?
A nail 2 inches (5.1 centimeters) in length.

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