toenail

B2
US /ˈtəʊˌneɪl/
noun verb Freq #29830

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.

    toenail clippings

  2. 2
    noun

    the nail at the end of a toe

  3. 3
    verb

    drive obliquely

  4. 4
    verb

    To fasten two pieces of lumber together by applying nails or screws into both boards at an angle.

Etymology

From toe + nail.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the thin, horny,... footnail
3 verb · drive obliquely toe

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