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fingernail

/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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