nail


noun

  • The hard part at the end of your fingers and toes that helps protect them.
  • A small metal piece used to hold things together, like wood.


Sentences

  • I used a nail to fix my toy.
  • The carpenter uses a nail to build a house.
  • A nail can be sharp, so watch out!
  • We can hammer a nail into the wood.
  • Nails come in different sizes.

Word Explanation:

  • A nail is a metal piece that you hammer into wood or other materials to keep them together. It has a sharp end to go in easily.

Word in hindi

नail

nail

Other variations in hindi

  • नाखून nakhun
  • नाखूनों nakhuno

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'nail' mean?

A nail is a small, thin piece of metal that is used to hold things together, like wood or paper.

How do you pronounce 'nail'?

You say 'nail' like this: nayl.

What is the origin of the word 'nail'?

The word 'nail' comes from the Old English word 'nægl', which means a small pointed metal piece.

What is the meaning of 'nail' in Hindi?

The word 'nail' in Hindi is 'नाखून' (Nākhūn).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know that nails grow faster in the summer than in the winter?

Proverb

A nail in time saves nine. (Fixing a small problem now can prevent bigger problems later.)

Quote

"A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit." - Desiderius Erasmus

Mini blog:

Nail Adventures!

Nails are tiny, hard parts that grow on our fingers and toes! Just like how a superhero has special powers, nails help protect our fingers. They can be painted in bright colors, just like a rainbow!

Did you know that some animals have claws instead of nails? Cats and dogs use their claws to climb and play. So, next time you look at your nails, remember they are your little shields, helping you every day!

Keep them clean and maybe even add some sparkle! What color would you choose to paint your nails?