Nails

(n) //neɪlz//

Meaning

The hard coverings on the ends of your fingers and toes, or small metal pins used to join pieces of wood

Pronunciation

UK /neɪlz/

US /neɪlz/

Example Sentences

Nails grow at the end of your fingers.
Nails protect your soft fingertips.
Skin, hair, and nails all grow all the time.

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Skin Hair and NailsTouch your arm with your finger. That soft cover is your skin. Skin covers your whole body. It keeps germs and water out. Skin also helps you feel touch. You feel hot, cold, and pain through it. Hair...Read story

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