Synonyms for

Nailing

Verb / ˈneɪlɪŋ / Another word for nailing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of fastening or securing something with a nail or nails.

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Example sentences

  1. I am nailing the loose board back onto the fence.
  2. He was nailing shingles to the roof.
  3. She was nailing a sign to the tree.
  4. The carpenter was nailing the boards together to make a bookshelf.
  5. The blacksmith was nailing horseshoes onto the horses' hooves.

Quotes

  • I'm a sucker for nail-biting suspense.
  • The hardest thing about being a nail technician is holding clients' hands.
  • Stars are like nails, once they're in, they stay.

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