toenailnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtəʊ.neɪl/us/ˈtoʊ.neɪl/B2 the hard, slightly curved part that covers and protects the end of a toe:
She was cutting/painting her toenails.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
The foot
- -toed
- calcaneocuboid
- calcaneofibular
- calcaneonavicular
- calcaneus
- cuboid
- digitorum
- heel
- ingrowing
- instep
- little toe
- metatarsal
- metatarsophalangeal
- metatarsus
- minimus
- nail
- phalangeal
- phalanx
- sole
- toe
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