Nailing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NAILING in dictionary:

VERB:
• fasten with a nail or nails
• detect or catch (someone, especially a suspected criminal)
• expose (a lie or other deception)
• (of a player) strike (a ball) forcefully and successfully
• (of a fielder) put (a runner) out by throwing to a base
• (of a player) defeat or outwit (an opponent)
• (of a player) secure (a victory) conclusively
• perform (an action or task) perfectly
• (of a man) have sexual intercourse with.
NOUN:
• making nails
• a small metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven into wood to join things together or to serve as a hook
• a horny covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe in humans and other primates
• a hard growth on the upper mandible of some soft-billed birds.
• a medieval measure of length for cloth, equal to 21/4 inches.
• a medieval measure of wool, beef, or other commodity, roughly equal to 7 or 8 pounds.
• an animal's claw
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to fasten with a nail (a slender piece of metal)

Words related to NAILING

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Words that contain NAILING

nailings9 snailing9 renailing10 unnailing10 hobnailing16 toenailing11

How to use NAILING in a sentence

• So, when all had departed, I lounged awhile in the rocking-chair, watching two Negroes astride on the roof of a shed, on which they were nailing shingles.
• All gloried in hanging from the breast-gear of their horses, or nailing to the doors of their houses, the heads of their enemies.
• We may thus be guided towards mischief arising from tight nailing apart from actual prick of the foot.
• A further wrong practice is that of continuing the nailing too far towards the heels.
• This testing machine has demonstrated that the proper method of nailing the box is of great importance.
• The Veitchii clings to the wall without nailing, and produces a profusion of lovely leaves which change colour.
• They listened, breathless, when she told them the house in Esplanade Street was crowded with workmen, hammering, nailing, sawing, and filling the place with clatter.
• A certain monk was nailing a protest upon the door of the Church at Wittenburg which would tax to the uttermost his energies.
• She likened it to the noise of gardeners nailing up ivy outside.
• Therefore, much of the work, such as bringing the boards into the barracks and nailing the bridges together, was left until the last.
• One heard goods trains rumbling through the Wood and one saw in the sheds hundreds of orphans clothed in blue, packing bottles and nailing up cases.
• Aphanison or the disappearance was the nailing of Osiris in the chest, 377-u.
• After nailing these together as shown in the illustration, nail two short strips on each side of the outlet, as at E, to keep the frame from spreading.
• After nailing one end of a rib to the front long beam, the rib is arched by springing down the loose end and nailing to the rear beam.
• Fasten the metal to the board, using tacks and nailing outside of the required space, in the waste metal.
• The first, or Jewish dispensation, Jesus took out of the way, nailing it to the cross.
• Arriving at the window Parry found an unfinished scaffold, over which they were nailing a covering of black serge.
• Some passed the time in hunting and nailing, some in reading, and some lounged about the decks, from morning until night.
• Its rays glinted on the white teeth and eyeballs and dusky shining skins of a whole ring of Moors gathered around the hatchway and nailing all secure.
• The boat was completed by nailing on a couple of deck boards at each end.
• The frame thus formed was set up at the center of the span and temporarily held by nailing the lower tie piece to the working platform.
• Copper tacks were used for nailing the ribs in place, and these were long enough to be passed through the rib bands and clinched on the outside.
• These frames were now set in position, with their lower ends firmly planted in holes in the ground, and the tower was completed by nailing on a number of diagonal braces.
• They were fastened firmly together by nailing a piece of board on the bottom and also on the outer side.

Similar words containing NAIL without suffix ing

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