toe
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The equivalent part in an animal.
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(countable, uncountable)That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.
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(countable, uncountable)Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.
(golf) the extreme end of the head of a club.
(hurling) the end of a hurley.
(cricket) the tip of the bat farthest from the handle
(kayaking) the bow; the front of the kayak.
(geology) a bulbous protrusion at the front of a lava flow or landslide.
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(uncountable)(dance, uncountable) An advanced form of ballet primarily performed by women, wearing pointe shoes.
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(countable, uncountable)(automotive) An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle, either positive (toe in), meaning the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back, or negative (toe out), the other way round.
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(countable, uncountable)(engineering) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.
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(countable, uncountable)(engineering) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, such as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.
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(countable, uncountable)(engineering) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.
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(countable, uncountable)(carpentry) The long side of an angled cut.
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(countable, uncountable)The upper end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead; as opposed to the heel (lower end).
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(countable, slang, uncountable)A cameltoe.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.
- 2.
(intransitive, transitive)To touch, tap or kick with the toes.
- 3.
(transitive)To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to.
to toe the mark
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(transitive)(construction, transitive) To fasten (a piece) by driving a fastener at a near-45-degree angle through the side (of the piece) into the piece to which it is to be fastened.
The framers toed the irregular pieces into the sill.
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(transitive)(golf, transitive) To mishit a golf ball with the toe of the club.
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ine-pro From Middle English to, from Old English tā, (Mercian) tāhe, from *taihā, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ, from *tīhwaną (to show, announce), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to show).