toe
[ toh ]
/ toʊ /
noun
verb (used with object), toed, toe·ing.
verb (used without object), toed, toe·ing.
to stand, walk, etc., with the toes in a specified position: to toe in.
to tap with the toe, as in dancing.
Idioms for toe
Origin of toe
before 900; Middle English; Old English
tā; cognate with Dutch
teen, German
Zehe, Old Norse
tā
OTHER WORDS FROM toe
toe·less, adjective toe·like, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH toe
toe towWords nearby toe
toddy,
toddy palm,
toddy table,
todt,
tody,
toe,
toe and heel,
toe box,
toe clip,
toe crack,
toe dance
Definition for toe (2 of 2)
Blake
[ bleyk ]
/ bleɪk /
noun
HectorToe,1912–1995,
Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
James HubertEubie,1883–1983,
U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
Robert,1599–1657,
British admiral.
William,1757–1827,
English poet, engraver, and painter.
a male or female given name.
Example sentences from the Web for toe
British Dictionary definitions for toe (1 of 2)
toe
/ (təʊ) /
noun
verb toes, toeing or toed
Derived forms of toe
toelike, adjectiveWord Origin for toe
Old English
tā; related to Old Frisian
tāne, Old Norse
tā, Old High German
zēha, Latin
digitus finger
British Dictionary definitions for toe (2 of 2)
Blake
/ (bleɪk) /
noun
Sir Peter . born 1932, British painter, a leading exponent of pop art in the 1960s: co-founder of the Brotherhood of Ruralists (1969)
Sir Quentin (Saxby). born 1932, British artist, illustrator, and children's writer; noted esp for his illustrations to books by Roald Dahl
Robert . 1599–1657, English admiral, who commanded Cromwell's fleet against the Royalists, the Dutch, and the Spanish
William . 1757–1827, English poet, painter, engraver, and mystic. His literary works include Songs of Innocence (1789) and Songs of Experience (1794), The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1793), and Jerusalem (1820). His chief works in the visual arts include engravings of a visionary nature, such as the illustrations for The Book of Job (1826), for Dante's poems, and for his own Prophetic Books (1783–1804)
Medical definitions for toe
toe
[ tō ]
n.
Any of the digits of a foot.
Idioms and Phrases with toe
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