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Word: Hobnail
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from hob+ nail
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒbneɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a short heavy-headed nail used to reinforce the soles of boots.
Short Definition:short heavy-headed nail used to reinforce soles of boots
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