Meaning of hammer toe | Babel Free

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