treenail

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Noun treenail has 1 sense

treenail, trenail, trunnel - a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast
--₁ is a kind of peg, nog

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Treenail

Noun: A large wooden nail used in shipbuilding.

Example sentence: The shipwright hammered a treenail into the planks to hold them together.

Verb: To fasten or secure something using treenails.

Example sentence: The carpenter treenailed the joint to ensure a sturdy connection.

Adjective: Referring to or made of treenails.

Example sentence: The treenail construction of the ship made it exceptionally strong.

Related products: Treenail Set, Shipbuilding Tools, Wooden Nails.

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