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Meaning of hammer toe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A medical condition where a toe is permanently bent down.
    uncountable
  2. A toe suffering from such condition.
    countable

Examples

“The woman wore special orthopedic shoes to try and alleviate her hammer toe.”
“My sister has hammer toes on both feet and consequently avoids the family hiking expeditions.”
“He had contracted a hammer-toe from his solitary walking about the town.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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