big toe
noun
the first, innermost, largest digit of the foot.
big toes
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pluralof big toe.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Even Betty’s feet are frightened: Her big toes briefly take on the form of faces and hug each other in fear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
When that proved impossible, he suggested something more radical: taking one of the man’s big toes and sewing it in place of the severed digit.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
Becoming human was not a giant step, but a series of gradual changes, with some of the last and arguably most important changes being made to big toes.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2018
Most primates have thumbs and big toes, and arms well suited to climbing.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2018
Her big toes stuck out through the canvas.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
