Sixpenny Nail Definition
noun
A nail 2 inches (5.1 centimeters) long.
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Other Word Forms of Sixpenny Nail
Noun
Singular:
sixpenny nail
Plural:
sixpenny nailsOrigin of Sixpenny Nail
From its original price per hundred
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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