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toenails

SayTOH-naylz/ˈtəʊˌneɪlz/

2 meanings of toenails

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of toenail. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    She painted her toenails bright red before the party.

    His toenails grow so fast that he trims them every week.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of toenail. Use it for one person who joins wood by driving a nail in at an angle.

    He toenails each board to the frame so it stays put.

    The builder toenails the post to the deck before adding the railing.

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toenails is a form of toenail

toenail, noun: The hard, clear plate that grows over the tip of a toe. Full entry

Forms
toenailtoenails plural
Spelling
toenail → toenails: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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