hammertoe

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) A medical condition where a toe is permanently bent down.
  • (countable) A toe suffering from such condition.

Etymology

Compound from English hammer (hammer) + English toe (digit of a foot).

Origin

English

toe

Gloss

digit of a foot

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