nailhead
(ˈneɪlˌhɛd) n (Crafts) a decorative device, as on tooled leather, resembling the round head of a nail
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nail•head
(ˈneɪlˌhɛd)
n. 1. the flattened or rounded top of a nail.
2. an ornament that resembles this.
[1675–85]
nail′-head`ed, adj.
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Noun | 1. | nailhead - something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device |
| 2. | nailhead - flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the pointknob, boss - a circular rounded projection or protuberance nail - a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener |
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