Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tenpenny Nail.
Tenpenny Nail - as a noun
A nail 3 inches long
Example Sentences
"He used a tenpenny nail to hang the picture frame."
"She accidentally stepped on a tenpenny nail and got a small cut on her foot."
"The carpenter needed a tenpenny nail to secure the wooden planks together."
"I found a rusty tenpenny nail in the garage."
"The construction worker used a hammer to drive the tenpenny nail into the wall."