toenail
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toenail
- /ˈtəʊˌneɪl/
Where it comes from
From toe + nail.
noun toenails · toe nail · toe-nail
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The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.
toenail clippings
Similar: footnail
verb toenails · toenailing · toenailed · toe nail · toe-nail
- To fasten two pieces of lumber together by applying nails or screws into both boards at an angle.
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noun the plate covering the end of a toe
| Español | uña del dedo del pie, uña de dedo de pie, uña de pie, uña podal, uña de ortejo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 발톱 baltop |
| 日本語 | 爪 tsume |
| 中文 | 腳指甲 /脚指甲 jiǎozhǐjia, 趾甲 zhǐjiǎ |
| Português | unha do pé |
| Français | ongle de pied, ongle d'orteil |
| Deutsch | Zehennagel, Zehnagel, Fußnagel |
| Italiano | unghia del piede |
| Русский | но́готь nógotʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | móng chân |
Talk about this word "toenail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/toenail. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. toenail. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/toenail "toenail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/toenail.
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@misc{toenail_2026,
title = {toenail},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toenail},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
