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BRAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small nail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("brad" is a kind of...):
nail (a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener)
Derivation:
brad (fasten with brads)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fasten with brads
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "brad" is one way to...):
fasten; fix; secure (cause to be firmly attached)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
brad (a small nail)
