Nog (Noun)
Meaning 1
A wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 2
A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter used a nog to reinforce the joint between the two wooden beams.
- A nog was inserted into the hole to provide additional support for the shelf.
- The builder drove a nog into the wall to hang the picture frame.
- The nog helped to secure the wooden panel in place.
- A nog was used to attach the roof truss to the top plate of the wall.