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nailfile

/ ˈneɪlˌfaɪl /

noun

  1. a small file, chiefly either of metal or of board coated with emery, used to trim the nails


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He was completely unnerved, and with the utmost efforts of his will he was unable to control the nailfile.

Uwantit (Combined pocket twoblade penknife with corkscrew, nailfile and pipecleaner).

"I've got nothing at all," he said—and picked up the nailfile and looked at it questioningly.

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