1. the flat, enlarged end of a nail that is struck with a hammer
2. a decorative element resembling the head of a nail, used in furniture or clothing

Examples

• The carpenter hammered the nailhead flush with the wood surface.
• She accidentally hit her thumb instead of the nailhead.
• The leather jacket was decorated with silver nailheads along the collar.
• The antique chair featured brass nailheads around the upholstery.
• He countersunk the nailhead below the surface and filled the hole with wood putty.
• The designer used decorative nailheads to give the sofa a vintage look.