nailing
Nailing (noun) means the act of fastening something using nails. Example: “The carpenter finished the nailing of the roof shingles by lunchtime.”
How to use nailing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of joining or fixing materials together using nails.
Word forms
nailings plural
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The carpenter finished the _____ of the roof shingles by lunchtime.
Rhymes for nailing
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What does “nailing” mean?
The word “nailing” means the act of fastening something using nails. In plain terms, the process of joining or fixing materials together using nails.
How do you use “nailing” in a sentence?
Here is “nailing” used in a sentence: “The carpenter finished the nailing of the roof shingles by lunchtime.”
What part of speech is “nailing”?
“Nailing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of nailing?
"nailing" (noun) means the act of fastening something using nails.