eightpenny nail
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.eight·pen·ny nail
noun \ˌāt-ˌpe-nē-\Definition of EIGHTPENNY NAIL
: a nail typically 21⁄2 inches (6.35 centimeters) long
Origin of EIGHTPENNY NAIL
from its original price per hundred
First Known Use: 15th century
Rhymes with EIGHTPENNY NAIL
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