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Definition of Nailfile
1. Noun. A small flat file for shaping the nails.
Definition of Nailfile
1. Noun. (alternative form of nail file) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nailfile
Literary usage of Nailfile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Physiology, Hygiene and Health by Mary S. Haviland (1921)
"There will be a nailbrush and a nailfile, so that dirt which gets ground in under
the finger-nails can be removed. People can do the dirtiest work and still ..."
2. Fashion Then and Now: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military by William Pitt Lennox (1878)
"... punch, fleam, lancet, nailfile, button-hook, and two blades—were deposited in
the ample pockets of his fustian shooting-jacket. ..."
3. Water Hazard by John Gunn (1995)
"There was about fifty dollars in notes, some coins, a nailfile and a lipstick.
Nothing to get excited about. Then he pulled the zip on the side. ..."