单词 | nailable |
释义 | nailableadj. That can be nailed; (spec. of construction materials) capable of being nailed into place. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > [adjective] > with nails > capable of being nailable1922 1922 Modesto (Calif.) Evening News 7 Jan. 5/7 (advt.) It is sawable, nailable, shrinkless and bulgeless. 1954 Archit. Rev. 115 284/3 (caption) Walls. These are 1 m. wide, storey high, panels of timber framing impregnated against wet and dry rot, with a ‘durable and nailable’ cladding. 1984 Comprehensive Railroad Dict. (Railway Age) 105 Nailable steel floor. Flooring for box, gondola, and flatcars made of specially formed steel channel sections. 1998 Rock & Ice Sept. 106/1 The monolithic band of granodiorite, sculpted by glaciers at the end of the last ice age, is host to acres of nailable stone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1922 |
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