"frost nail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frost nails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frost nail (plural frost nails)
  1. A horseshoe nail with a sharp point to prevent it from slipping on ice.
    Sense id: en-frost_nail-en-noun-UQ273VEB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for frost nail meaning in English (0.6kB)

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