Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prehallux

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-hal-lux
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extra first toe, or rudiment of a toe, on the preaxial side of the big toe.

Etymology

From pre- + hallux.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Inflected Forms

prehalluxes (plural)

Questions

What does prehallux mean?: An extra first toe, or rudiment of a toe, on the preaxial side of the big toe.
Where does prehallux come from?: From pre- + hallux.

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