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toenail

toe·nail
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [toh-neyl]
    • /ˈtoʊˌneɪl/
    • /ˈtəʊ.neɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [toh-neyl]
    • /ˈtoʊˌneɪl/

Definitions of toenail word

  • noun toenail a nail of a toe. 1
  • noun toenail Carpentry. a nail driven obliquely. 1
  • noun toenail Printing Slang. a parenthesis. 1
  • verb with object toenail Carpentry. to secure with oblique nailing. 1
  • noun toenail nail of a toe 1
  • countable noun toenail Your toenails are the thin hard areas at the end of each of your toes. 0

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Origin of toenail

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; toe + nail

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Toenail

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

toenail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

toenail usage trend in Literature

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