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nog

/nɑg/
/nɑg/
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Other forms: nogs

Definitions of nog
  1. noun
    a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it
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    type of:
    block
    a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
  2. noun
    a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
    synonyms: peg
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    types:
    golf tee, tee
    a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground
    tent peg
    a peg driven into the ground to hold a rope supporting a tent
    treenail, trenail, trunnel
    a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast
    type of:
    pin
    a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
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