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toenail
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toe·nail  (tnl)
n.
1. The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.
2. A nail driven obliquely, as to join vertical and horizontal beams.
tr.v. toe·nailed, toe·nail·ing, toe·nails
To secure (beams) with obliquely driven nails.

toenail
Noun
a thin hard clear plate covering part of the upper surface of the end of each toe
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.toenailtoenail - the nail at the end of a toe        
toe - one of the digits of the foot
nail - horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
ingrown toenail, onyxis - toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh
Verb1.toenail - drive obliquely; "toe a nail"
ram, drive, force - force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"
Translations

toenail [ˈtəuneɪl] nuña del pie
toenail [ˈtəuneɪl] toe nongle m de l'orteil
toenail [ˈtəuneɪl] toe nZehennagel m
toenail [ˈtəuneɪl] nunghia del piede

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