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Meaning of "nailhead" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAILHEAD

nailhead  [ˈneɪlˌhɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAILHEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nailhead 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.

WHAT DOES NAILHEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

nailhead

Buick V8 engine

Like its sister General Motors divisions, Buick produced its own family of V8 engines to replace its straight-8 engines. Some of these engines had the same displacement numbers as those from other divisions, but were entirely different engines.

Definition of nailhead in the English dictionary

The definition of nailhead in the dictionary is a decorative device, as on tooled leather, resembling the round head of a nail.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAILHEAD


billhead
ˈbɪlˌhɛd
bobblehead
ˈbɒbəlˌhɛd
bubblehead
ˈbʌbəlˌhɛd
bufflehead
ˈbʌfəlˌhɛd
bullhead
ˈbʊlˌhɛd
chucklehead
ˈtʃʌkəlˌhɛd
fiddlehead
ˈfɪdəlˌhɛd
knucklehead
ˈnʌkəlˌhɛd
metalhead
ˈmɛtəlˌhɛd
muddlehead
ˈmʌdəlˌhɛd
petrolhead
ˈpɛtrəlˌhɛd
pillhead
ˈpɪlˌhɛd
railhead
ˈreɪlˌhɛd
shovelhead
ˈʃʌvəlˌhɛd
steelhead
ˈstiːlˌhɛd
toolhead
ˈtuːlˌhɛd
towelhead
ˈtaʊəlˌhɛd
trailhead
ˈtreɪlˌhɛd
turtlehead
ˈtɜːtəlˌhɛd
wellhead
ˈwɛlˌhɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAILHEAD

nail polish remover
nail puller
nail punch
nail scissors
nail set
nail technician
nail up
nail varnish
nail varnish remover
nail wrench
nail-biting
nail-less
nailbiter
nailbrush
nailed-on
nailer
nailery
nailfile
nailfold
nain

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAILHEAD

against the head
ahead
armed bullhead
arrowhead
barrelhead
brown bullhead
forehead
go ahead
go-ahead
head
head-to-head
knock on the head
masthead
overhead
printhead
redhead
swellhead
the go-ahead
to pay cash on the barrelhead
Whitehead

Synonyms and antonyms of nailhead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nailhead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAILHEAD

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

Translator English - Chinese

钉头
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nailhead
570 millions of speakers

English

nailhead
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نايلهيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Nailhead
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nailhead
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেরেকের মাথা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alvéolé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuku
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nailhead
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

くぎの頭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네일 헤드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nailhead
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nailhead
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nailhead
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेईलहेड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nailhead
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nailhead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nailhead
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Nailhead
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nailhead
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nailhead
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nailhead
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nailhead
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nailhead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nailhead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAILHEAD»

The term «nailhead» is regularly used and occupies the 89.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAILHEAD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAILHEAD»

Discover the use of nailhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nailhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ultimate American V-8 Engine Data Book, 2nd Edition
The 401 V-8 was the standard engine in Buick's 1965 Skylark Gran Sport. However, Buick advertised the engine as a “400.” The redesigned 400-cid big- block wasn't produced until 1967, and it should not be confused with the nailhead V-8.
Peter C. Sessler
2
The Plant Disease Reporter: Supplement
322 TOMATO - Early blight and nailhead spot Early blight and nailhead spot caused by Maorosporium spp. Early blight as a diseased condition considered apart from the fruit disease, nailhead spot, was reported for the most part from the  ...
‎1922
3
The Plant Disease Bulletin: Supplement
322 TOMATO - Early blight and nailhead spot Early blight and nailhead spot caused by Macrosporium sppEarly blight as a diseased condition considered apart from the fruit disease, nailhead spot, was reported for the most part from the  ...
‎1921
4
Vintage American Road Racing Cars 1950-1969
The big Buick overhead valve (OHV) engine came out in 1953. lt was heavy and limited in breathing capability (due to small valves, hence the Nailhead nickname ), but produced loads of torque. First introduced at 332 ci, it grew to 364 ci in ...
Harold Pace Mark R. Brinker
5
Ultimate Hot Rod Dictionary: A-Bombs to Zoomies
NA | necker knob NA (pronounced as separate letters), see NATURALLY ASPIRATED nailhead (also nailhead Buick) n. Buick's first modern overhead- valve V8 engine as produced from the 1953 through 1966 model years. Term is derived ...
Jeff Breitenstein
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How to Build Max-Performance Buick Engines
In 1953, Buick introduced the Nailhead V-8 engine series to replace the Eight. The Nailhead derives its name from the positioning and size of its valves. The engine's small valves are mounted straight up and resemble nails. The first Nailhead ...
Jefferson Bryant, 2008
7
Chinese Painting Techniques
Direction of brush for nailhead strokes. Pine needle clumps are painted with two new strokes, the nailhead (Fig. 67) and the long straight teardrop. Use brush No. l or No. 2. To paint the nailhead correctly, it is important that the direction in ...
Alison Stilwell Cameron, 2012
8
Fungus Diseases of Tropical Crops
On foliage, stems and froits of tomatoes, diagnostically characteristic spots on froit (G. F Weher I.e.l. The taxonomic position of this pathogen, which causes nailhead spot of tomato, has not heen recently examined. Weher has fully discussed ...
Paul Holliday, 1980
9
Technology of Si, Ge, and SiC / Technologie Von Si, Ge und SiC
Thermocompression nailhead bonding (Fig. 61, line 4): The nailhead bonding is also called ball bonding, because a ball is formed at the end of the wire by a hydrogen flame or an electric spark (position 4). The diameter of the ball is larger  ...
W. Dietze, E. Doering, P. Glasow, 1983
10
Post-Harvest Diseases and Disorders of Fruits and ...
Alternaria tomato (Cooke) Weber 79 OCCURRENCE Nailhead spot has been recorded on tomatoes grown in the southern USA, Mexico, Cuba, the West Indies , Czechoslovakia, Denmark and Egypt (5). The disease was very destructive in the ...
Anna L. Snowdon, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAILHEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nailhead is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Creating a soothing space, with room for a dog
○Update the room with modern touches, such as nailhead trim on the ottomans and pillows in fun prints. ○Keep the picture window undressed ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Sweat the details like doorknobs and handles
"After updating cabinets and drawers, I'll also give closet or interior doors a unique look by adding a nailhead border around the perimeter. «Rapid City Journal, Jul 15»
3
JOI-Design's renovation of the Reichshof Hamburg celebrates the …
As a modern living room for city nomads, its eclectic decor feels inviting and relaxed; the button tufting and nailhead trim of the traditional ... «Travel Daily News International, Jul 15»
4
Add sparkle with doorknobs, handles
“After updating cabinets and drawers, I'll also give closet or interior doors a unique look by adding a nailhead border around the perimeter. «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
5
A Wellesley dining room blends Ivy League and urban chic
Light teal Kravet fabric has the look of silk but is really a polyester satin blend; customized nailhead trim adds a little edge, says Berger. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
6
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Yamagata and set decorator Betty Berberian furnished the room with pieces from all over the L.A. area: the beige couch with nailhead trim can ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
7
Hardware heaven: Think of knobs and handles as jewelry to adorn a …
"After updating cabinets and drawers, I'll also give closet or interior doors a unique look by adding a nailhead border around the perimeter. «The Sun Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Finishing touches
“After updating cabinets and drawers, I'll also give closet or interior doors a unique look by adding a nailhead border around the perimeter. «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
9
This 1930 Ford Tudor Is A Screamin' Clean Traditional Show Rod
The Buick Nailhead engine is a period-perfect choice. This one is a later and larger 401ci version from 1964. Triple Stromberg 97s are topped ... «Hot Rod Network, Jul 15»
10
Robert Allen adds occasional pieces to custom furniture line
Customization options for the new collection include a variety of seats, the base and leg, welt detail, nail trim finishes, nailhead placement, ... «Furniture Today, Jul 15»

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