A nail file is a rough strip used to shape the nails. Reach for a nail file.
Filing in one direction rather than back and forth stops the edge splitting. A nail file made of glass never wears out and is kinder to the nail than emery.
1nounnail fileA rough strip used to shape the nails.
“The nail file lived at the bottom of every bag she owned.”
nail file is a tool.
Practised in Hair & Grooming