doornail

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1. A large-headed nail against which the knocker strikes.
2. A large-headed nail used to decorate or strengthen a door.

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For a list of words related to doornail, see:

• Hardware and Supplies - doornail: large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening doors

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See words rhyming with "doornail."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - dørnagle

Nederlands (Dutch)
grote kopspijker

Français (French)
n. - clou de porte

Deutsch (German)
n. - Tür-/Tornagel

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μαραγκόπροκα, πρόκα

idioms:

• dead as a doornail    (καθομ.) κοκαλωμένος, τέζα

Italiano (Italian)
borchia sulla porta

idioms:

• dead as a doornail    morto stecchito

Português (Portuguese)
n. - tachão (m) para ornamentar portas

idioms:

• dead as a doornail    completamente morto

Русский (Russian)
дверной гвоздь

idioms:

• dead as a doornail    мертвый

Español (Spanish)
n. - clavo de puerta

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - beslagsspik

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
门钉

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 門釘

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (옛날 문의) 징 모양의 큰 못

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 鋲釘

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مسمار كبير الرأس,‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מסמר (לקישוט) דלת‬

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