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hobnailed

adjective

hobnailed is spelled H-O-B-N-A-I-L-E-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, hobnailed means “Having hobnails” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in hobnailed?

Letters9: H-O-B-N-A-I-L-E-D
In writingabout once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is hobnailed?

Hobnailed appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does hobnailed mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having hobnails.

    The farmer's hobnailed boots were used in mud and snow.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does hobnailed come from?

From hobnail + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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