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toenail

Syllabification: (toe·nail)
Pronunciation: /ˈtōˌnāl/
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Definition of toenail

noun

  • 1the nail at the tip of each toe.
  • 2a nail driven obliquely through a piece of wood to secure it.

verb

[with object]
  • fasten (a piece of wood) by driving a nail obliquely through it.

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