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The Ancient Greek word for nail is
ἧλος





nail



Translations for nail and their definitions

ἧλος
     1. n. nailhead, stud
     2. n. (in general) nail
     3. n. (pathology) wart, callus (also on plants)


ὄνυξ
     1. n. claw, nail, hoof, talon
     2. n. Anything which resembles a claw or nail
     3. n.          scraping tool
     4. n.          onyx (gem)
     5. n.          a kind of aromatic substance


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