About The Word Doornail
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Doornail
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What's The Definition Of Doornail?
[n] a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors
Synonyms | Synonyms for Doornail: Related Terms | Find terms related to Doornail: See Also | nail Doornail In Webster's Dictionary \Door"nail`\, n.
The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker
struck; -- hence the old saying, ``As dead as a doornail.''
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