US /ˈtəʊˌneɪl/
noun verb Freq #29830

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The hard covering at the end of a toe.

    He cut his toenails before putting on his socks.

  2. 2
    verb

    To fasten two pieces of wood together by driving nails in at an angle.

    The carpenter toenailed the studs to the floor.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the hard covering at the... footnail
2 verb · to fasten two pieces of... toe
Word family
Forms toenails

Etymology

From toe + nail.

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