About The Word Clavus

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Clavus to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Clavus definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Clavus

Clavus Meaning & Definition
Clavus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Clavus?

[n] a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Clavus: corn

Related Terms | Find terms related to Clavus:

See Also | callosity | callus

Clavus In Webster's Dictionary

\Cla"vus\, n. [L., a nail.] A callous growth, esp. one the foot; a corn.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
  • Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
  • Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
  • Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
  • Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
  • European perch ‐ a perch native…
  • Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
  • Tepic ‐ a city in west…
  • Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
  • Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…