HyperDic: trunnel

English > 1 sense of the word trunnel:
NOUNartifacttrunnel, treenail, trenaila wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding
English > trunnel: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast.
Synonymstreenail, trenail
Broaderpeg, nogA wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Spanishtrenail
Catalantrenail

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