adjective, rarely used as in strong fondness

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short nails, long nails

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Example:The short nails were used for attaching the trim, which did not require the strength of fourteenpenny nails.

Definition:Nails that are shorter than 1-1/4 inches in length, typically used for securing lightweight materials or fine carpentry.

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Example:The long nails that were used in the old house frame were indeed crucial for stability.

Definition:Nails that are longer than 1-1/4 inches in length, often used for structural applications requiring more holding power.

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