nail >> neɪl
Definition: [noun] a small metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven into wood to join things together or to serve as a hook.
Example: don't try and hammer nails into the ceiling joists
Definition: [noun] a horny covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe in humans and other primates.
Example: she began to bite her nails
Definition: [noun] a medieval measure of length for cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
Definition: [noun] a medieval measure of wool, beef, or other commodity, roughly equal to 7 or 8 pounds.
Definition: [verb] fasten with a nail or nails.
Example: the strips are simply nailed to the roof
Definition: [verb] detect or catch (someone, especially a suspected criminal).
Example: have you nailed the killer?
Definition: [verb] (of a player) strike (a ball) forcefully and successfully.
Example: she was stretched to the limit and failed to nail the smash
Definition: [verb] perform (an action or task) perfectly.
Example: she absolutely nailed the high notes
Definition: [verb] (of a man) have sex with (someone).