Trenail
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treenail.
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a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
noun
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a variant spelling of treenail
noun
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a dowel used for pinning planks or timbers together
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adjective 1. incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting: trenchant wit. 2. vigorous; effective; energetic: a trenchant policy of political reform. 3. clearly or sharply defined; clear-cut; distinct. adjective 1. keen or incisive: trenchant criticism 2. vigorous and effective: a trenchant foreign policy 3. distinctly defined: a trenchant outline 4. (archaic or […]
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