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toed

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/toʊd/ English

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adjective

  1. (chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) toes.“He become more pigeon-toed with age.”

verb

  1. To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.
  2. To touch, tap or kick with the toes.
  3. To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to.“to toe the mark”
  4. 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.”

adjective

  1. Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely; said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing.

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