nail-making
/ˈneɪlˌmeɪkɪŋ/Now chiefly historical
noun
The manufacture of nails; = nailing.
adjective
That makes or manufactures nails.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), revolutionary politician and president of the United States of America. From nail + making.
- dekko
- de Klerk, F. W.
- de Kooning, Willem
- del
- Del.
- de la Beche, Sir Henry Thomas
- Delacroix, Eugène
- de la Mare, Walter
- delaminate
- delamination
- Delano
- delate
- delation
- delator
- Delaunay, Robert
- Delaunay-Terk, Sonia
- Delaware
- Delawarean
- delay
- delayed-action
- delayed action
- delayer
- delayering
- delaying action
- delaying tactic