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单词 tread on someone's corns
释义

corn2 /körn/

noun

A small hard growth chiefly on the toe or foot, resulting from thickening of the cuticle, caused by pressure or friction

ORIGIN: L cornū a horn

cornˈeous adjective

Horny

cornˈicle or cornicˈulum noun

  1. A little horn
  2. A hornlike process, esp one of the wax-secreting tubes of a greenfly

cornicˈulate adjective

  1. Horned
  2. Horn-shaped

cornifˈerous adjective

Containing hornstone

cornifˈic adjective

Producing or forming horn or horns

cornificāˈtion noun

cornˈiform adjective

Shaped like a horn

cornigerous /kör-nijˈər-əs/ adjective

Horned

corˈnū /körˈnoo/ noun (pl corˈnūa) (anatomy)

A horn, hornlike part or process

corˈnūal adjective

Hornlike

cornˈy adjective

  1. Of or relating to horns or corns
  2. Having corns
  3. Horny

cornˈ-cure noun

A remedy for corns

cornˈ-cutter noun

A person who cuts corns

corniferous limestone noun

A coral limestone with chert nodules in the Devonian of N America

corn plaster noun

A remedial plaster for corns

tread on someone's corns

To hurt someone's feelings

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