Synonyms for nail
- verb
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Bone — of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with
hit, bone, smash, have, bang, rock, poke, knob UK, dick, pound, rail, ream, know dated, naai slang ZA
2. Claw — to catch
claw, get, collar, take, nick, capture, seize, nab, arrest, cop, fang dated, apprehend dated
Other
hammer, pin, peg, tack, ace, complete, sail through, breeze through, fulfill US, fulfil UK, fullbring dated
Noun
1. Unguis — the horny plate or appendage at the ends of the digits of various animals, including most reptiles, birds…
Definitions
- v. 1
To catch.
- v. 2
Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
- v. 3
To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
- n. 1
The horny plate or appendage at the ends of the digits of various animals, including most reptiles, birds, and mammals (both nonhuman and human).
Related words
Example sentences
- bone How can you get a chicken bone out of your throat?
- bang The castle is slap bang in the centre of the city.
- smash Did you smash the window willingly or unwillingly?
- poke I don't poke my nose into other people's business.
- cop The cop motioned to Yanni to wind down his window.
- claw Cookie hooked Elsabelle's blouse with his claw.
By length
- 3 letters
- get1, hit1, fix1, cop1, pin1, ace1, peg1, nab1
- 4 letters
- have1, know1, take1, rock1, dick1, nick1, bone1, rail1, bang1, boom1, poke1, claw1, knob1, tack1
- 5 letters
- pound1, blast1, smash1, seize1, talon2
- 6 letters
- arrest2, hammer2, collar2, fulfil2, clinch1, unguis
- 7 letters
- capture2, fulfill2
- 8 letters
- complete2, onychium
- 9 letters
- apprehend3, fullbring
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (talon2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- clouer
- Italiano
- inchiodare
- Español
- clavar
- Deutsch
- nageln