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    TREENAIL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fastplay

    Synonyms:

    treenail; trenail; trunnel

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("treenail" is a kind of...):

    nog; peg (a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface)

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