toenail
noun
toe·nail
| \ ˈtō-ˌnāl
, -ˈnāl\
, -ˈnāl\
Definition of toenail
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a nail of a toe
toenail
verb
toenailed;
toenailing;
toenails
Definition of toenail (Entry 2 of 2)
: to fasten by toed nails : toe
Examples of toenail in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
And no matter what, please, please keep those toenail clippers at home! — Jonas Downey, Quartz at Work, "How my colleagues and I stay sane in our open office," 22 Aug. 2019 True, witnessing another person washing her hands versus clipping her toenails elicits different responses in most people, but etiquette prefers to err on the side of consideration — and of keeping the peace. — Judith Martin, The Mercury News, "Miss Manners: Our guests got sulky over dinner arrangements," 25 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'toenail.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for toenail
toenail
noun
English Language Learners Definition of toenail
: the hard covering at the end of a toe
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toenail
noun
toe·nail
| \ ˈtō-ˌnāl
\
\
Kids Definition of toenail
: the hard covering at the end of a toe
toenail
noun
toe·nail
| \ ˈtō-ˌnāl, -ˈnā(ə)l
\
\
Medical Definition of toenail
: a nail of a toe
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