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Long metal part, usually with a head and a tip, used to attach or assemble various materials.
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Pointed end whose function is to make it easier to drive the nail into the wood or other material.
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Long thin part between the head and the tip whose length, diameter and shape vary according to the type of nail.
head ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Flat surface that is struck when hammering a nail.