Hallux
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhæləks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hallux is a noun meaning (anatomy) A big toe.
Meaning
(anatomy) A big toe.
Example Sentences
His left foot winced. The hallux nail, ill-cut, / Assailed its neighbour toe with a shrewd nip.
Word Forms
- halluces
- halluxes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include valgus, varus, toe, opposable, hock, heel.
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