hallux

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhæləks/

Noun

hallux (plural halluces)

1. (anatomy) The big toe.
   • 1995, Anthony Burgess, Byrne

     His left foot winced. The hallux nail, ill-cut, / Assailed its neighbour toe with a shrewd nip.

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