ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Handnail

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Handnail is a noun meaning (uncommon) Synonym of fingernail.

Meaning

(uncommon) Synonym of fingernail.

Example Sentences

We compared our hands: even the corns and handnails were the same.
He looked very young, almost a boy, and had a habit of biting off handnails.
Localisation: Handnails, rarely footnails (infection not very common in India).
Vee luff Mickey and his beeg juicy eyes, (zombie eyes) and Minny with her sharp handnails.

Word Forms

Synonyms for handnail

Depending on context, synonyms include fingernail.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include footnail, onychitis, handgrasp, syndactylism, onychoschizia, onychoptosis.

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