Nagel

Definitions of Nagel
  1. noun
    a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
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    type of:
    anbringen, anfügen, befestigen, festmachen
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  2. noun
    horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
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    types:
    Fingernagel
    the nail at the end of a finger
    Fußnagel, Zehennagel
    the nail at the end of a toe
    type of:
    Hornsubstanz
    any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin
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