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PRONUNCIATION OF COFFIN NAIL

coffin nail play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COFFIN NAIL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coffin nail is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COFFIN NAIL

coffee shop
coffee spoon
coffee table
coffee tree
coffee whitener
coffee-coloured
coffee-maker
coffee-table book
coffee-table music
coffeepot
coffer
cofferdam
coffered
coffers
coffin
coffin bone
coffin dodger
coffinite
coffle
coffret

WORDS THAT END LIKE COFFIN NAIL

agnail
as dead as a doornail
clout nail
dead as a doornail
doornail
fingernail
garden snail
hangnail
hobnail
nail
on the nail
pond snail
renail
sea snail
snail
stub nail
thumbnail
toenail
tooth and nail
unnail

Synonyms and antonyms of coffin nail in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «coffin nail» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COFFIN NAIL

Find out the translation of coffin nail to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coffin nail from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coffin nail» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

棺材钉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clavo del ataúd
570 millions of speakers

English

coffin nail
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताबूत की कील
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مسمار نعش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гроб ногтей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caixão prego
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কফিন পেরেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cercueil clou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuku keranda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sargnagel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

棺のくぎ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

관 못
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuku lemas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quan tài đinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சவப்பெட்டி ஆணி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शवपेटी नेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tabut çivisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bara chiodo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trumna paznokci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

труну нігтів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sicriu de unghii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φέρετρο νυχιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kis spyker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kistan spik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coffin nail
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coffin nail

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COFFIN NAIL»

The term «coffin nail» is normally little used and occupies the 134.627 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COFFIN NAIL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coffin nail» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coffin nail» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coffin nail

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COFFIN NAIL»

Discover the use of coffin nail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coffin nail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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99 Cent Adventure Time Stories Coffin Nail Piracy
Neil Moran. COFFIN NAIL PIRACY 3. Butch and his men wanted, were cigarettes. They kept staring at Butch, as if they couldn't make him out. “The guy is screwy,” whispered the driver to a passenger near him. “Nuts.” “I don't know,” said the ...
Neil Moran, 2014
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Adventure, Horror, Mystery Classics Best Seller's for 99 ...
Coffin. Nail. Piracy. By. Neil. Moran. “TRY THIS store,” said we're out on the open road. A bus comes Butch. He stopped the car along. The bus is filled with passengers.” and Dugan got out. He “You mean to hold up a bus!” said went intothe ...
Neil Moran, 2014
3
Rock Climbing Tahquitz and Suicide Rocks
Coffin Nail 5.8 * Start a few feet right of El Camino Real and ascend class 3 rock to a belay at the base of a clean, right-facing dihedral. Lieback this, and where the corner arches right, handjam a vertical crack that takes you up to Jensen's ...
Randy Vogel, Bob Gaines, 2001
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Cartoon-illustrated Metaphors: Idioms, Proverbs, Cliches, ...
ln the early 20th century the term was taken up by the Anti- Cigarette League, which announced that every cigarette smoked was a nail in one's coffin, giving rise to the expression of a coffin nail for a cigarette: "Have you a coffin nail?
Kaiman Lee, 2003
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Spell Castings: Practical Magick for Daily Life
Anoint the image candle with Four Thieves Vinegar. Place the two rose petals over the genital area of the image candle. With the coffin nail to hold the rose petals in place, gently hammer the nail to the image candle. Recite the incantation.
Sister Moon, 2006
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Protection & Reversal Magick: A Witch's Defense Manual
Note that not only does Pliny speak of iron's ability to disrupt enchantments, but specifically of the power of an iron coffin nail. Coffin nails are particularly valued in hoodoo practice as well, and are used both in the laying of curses and the ...
Jason Miller, 2006
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
coffin nail • nail in the coffin coffin nail—1. smth. (in a sequence of events) that tends to do serious harm: Every time they buy products made in other countries they are driving another coffin nail into America's economy. 2. (sl.) a cigarette: Our ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2010
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Iron and Steel in Ancient Times
1% P. HV: 5. Grave 157. No. 2. 16.5 g coffin nail. 0.03-0.05 mm ferrite. <0.1% P. HV: 6. ibid. No. 1 . 25.4 g coffin nail. 0.05-0. 1 mm ferrite. <0. 1 % P. HV: 7. Grave 1251. No. 1. 25 g coffin nail. Phosphorferrite. Widmanstattenstructure. HV: 8. ibid.
Vagn Fabritius Buchwald, 2005
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
that tends to seriously harm a person or thing: Every time they buy products made in other countries they are driving another coffin nail into America's economy. 2. ( si.) a cigarette: Our joking doesn't seem very funny any more, because for ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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LONDON SOCIETY. JANUARY 1871.
You, a doctor, and not know a coffin- nail when you see one !' Mr. Hopkins' eyes, that but a moment since were brimmed with tears (at least he had sponged them with his handkerchief) now sparkled. ' You are pleased to jest,' the indignant ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COFFIN NAIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coffin nail is used in the context of the following news items.
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GOP contenders' fumble on Confederate flag issue: Kris Hammond …
Rand Paul (Republican of Kentucky) hit the coffin nail on the head after South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley had already announced a plan to bury ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
2
Melbourne gangster Norman Bruhn smelled opportunity in Sydney …
A COFFIN nail got hammered the night Melbourne hard nut Norman Bruhn was gunned down in Sydney's red light district of Darlinghurst. «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
3
CIA Memo – Clinton Gutted Anti-Terrorism Intelligence Before 911
Here's the coffin nail for the Clinton administration. “Even though senior policy makers were intimately familiar with the threat posed by terrorism ... «Wizbang, Jun 15»
4
2015 BMW M3 and the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S Finally …
The cherry on top though (or the coffin nail, if you will) is the added weight. Over the years, no matter how hard they tried, engineers couldn't ... «autoevolution, Jun 15»
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'Book of Death' opens new page for Valiant
And because she comes a period following the collapse of civilization, Tama's as "tough as a coffin nail," Simons adds. "She's also young ... «USA TODAY, May 15»
6
Catherine Burns is going home
“We found the two bone fragments in her coffin nail box in November 2014, and we formulated the idea then of returning some of her remains to ... «Irish Echo, May 15»
7
General election: Forget neck and neck, this was a terrible trouncing
Nuneaton just before 2am felt like the coffin nail that confirmed the exit poll's accuracy. Forget neck and neck, this was a terrible trouncing. «The Guardian, May 15»
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Celebrate Orson Welles' Birthday With His Touch of Evil at the Sie …
Also notable is that the film exists as a “coffin nail” film for the noir genre which, by 1958, was on its last leg of freshness and originality and ... «Westword, May 15»
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Banks try to criminalize the use of cash - Levenstein
While the Federal Reserve remains optimistic on growth this year, the latest disappointing GDP report has put a coffin nail in any talk of an ... «Mineweb, May 15»
10
Buffy Sainte-Marie still finds joy in the struggle
... technology, even if she now says that her still-startling Illuminations LP was “a coffin nail” in a career further diminished by radio censorship. «Straight.com, Apr 15»

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