Definitions for toenails

toenails toe·nail

Spelling: [toh-neyl]
IPA: /ˈtoʊˌneɪl/

Toenails is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 609 anagrams from letters in toenails (aeilnost).

Definitions for toenails

noun

  1. a nail of a toe.
  2. Carpentry. a nail driven obliquely.
  3. Printing Slang. a parenthesis.

verb (used with object)

  1. Carpentry. to secure with oblique nailing.

Origin of toenails

First recorded in 1835-45; toe + nail

Examples for toenails

A toenail, particularly twisted, has been traced through three generations, on the same foot and toe.

They threw themselves upon the beach and clung "tooth and toenail" when the breaker receded.

Yesterday, Ezra Klein reported the strange case of a hospital that charged $1,206 to clip a toenail.

If you ever put your hands on me again, I'm gonna snip your little nuts off with my toenail clippers!

From a knife to a toenail, they was nothing that Levine couldn't use in a fight.

Cut all corner posts exactly the same length, toenail at corners to sill, and hold in position by temporary braces.

She complained exceedingly and for a long time about the thickening of a toenail, even after the thickened part had been removed.

So Scraggs, mustering his courage, flew at poor Hicks tooth and toenail.

She takes care of our elderly in the neighborhood, if someone has toenail they can't clip, she'll do that for them.

Word Value for toenails
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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