noun Download 🔗Share A short nail with a thick head, typically used in boot soles. Examples : "The farmer's boots had several hobnails hammered into the soles to provide better grip on the muddy fields. " material item wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A clownish person; a rustic. Examples : ""The farmer, a true hobnail, showed up to the town meeting wearing muddy boots and complaining loudly about the price of corn." " person character human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fit with hobnails. Examples : "a machine for the hobnailing of shoes" wear material technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes. Examples : "The angry crowd began to hobnail the posters on the ground after the protest. " wear action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading