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Definition of Treenail
1. Noun. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast.
Definition of Treenail
1. n. A long wooden pin used in fastening the planks of a vessel to the timbers or to each other.
Definition of Treenail
1. Noun. A wooden peg or pin used as a fastener. ¹
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Definition of Treenail
1. a wooden peg used for fastening timbers [n -S]
Medical Definition of Treenail
1. A long wooden pin used in fastening the planks of a vessel to the timbers or to each other. Alternative forms: trenail, and trunnel. Origin: Tree + nail. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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