Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stub nail

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables: stub -nail
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An old horsenail, or any metal nail broken off.

Archaic

noun

A short, thick nail.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

stub nails (plural)

Phrases

stub iron

Frequently Paired Words

stub iron

Questions

What does stub nail mean?: An old horsenail, or any metal nail broken off.

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