| Pronunciation: | | 'dowr`neyl
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[n] a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors |
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DOORNAIL is a 8 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | nail |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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