clout nail

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   a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood

   Synonymsclout

   Broadernail

Questions about clout nail

What does clout nail mean?

clout nail means "a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood".

What is another word for clout nail?

Close synonyms include clout. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is clout nail a common word?

clout nail is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.