Definition of agnail Agnail
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What does agnail mean?
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| agnail - a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected | ||
| hangnail | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- agnail (n.)
A corn on the toe or foot. - agnail (n.)
An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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agnail
A small, torn piece of skin near a fingernail or toenail.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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agnail
ag′nāl, n. an inflammation round the toe- or finger-nail: a whitlow: a hangnail. [A.S. angnægl—ang, tight, and nægl, a nail; confounded in meaning by the dictionary-makers with Fr. angonailles, blotches, sores—Low L. anguinalia, carbuncles.]
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🔤- agnail, noun, singular of agnails.
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