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DOORNAIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("doornail" is a kind of...):
nail (a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener)