English Explanatory Dictionary

clavus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
noun
  1. Synonym of ergot.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

clavus clavuses clavi

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clāvus (“a nail”). Doublet of clove.

Synonyms

ergot
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