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dog nail

dog nail
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dawg, dog neyl]
    • /dɔg, dɒg neɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dawg, dog neyl]
    • /dɔg, dɒg neɪl/

Definition of dog nail words

  • noun dog nail a nail having a head projecting to one side. 1

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Origin of dog nail

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dog nail

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dog nail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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dog nail usage trend in Literature

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