"nailkeg" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nailkeg.wav Forms: nailkegs [plural], nail-keg [alternative], nail keg [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nailkeg (plural nailkegs)
  1. A keg designed to store nails.
    Sense id: en-nailkeg-en-noun-mkoIuSlW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Containers, Firearms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Containers: 92 8 Disambiguation of Firearms: 93 7
  2. (World War I military slang) A shrapnel shell. Tags: World-War-I, slang
    Sense id: en-nailkeg-en-noun-F~o052OS Categories (other): World War I Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: big as a nailkeg

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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