multi-toed
|mul-ti-toed|
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/ˈmʌlti toʊd/
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/ˈmʌlti təʊd/
having many toes
Etymology
Etymology Information
'multi-toed' originates from the prefix 'multi-' meaning 'many' and the word 'toed' referring to the digits on a foot.
Historical Evolution
'multi-toed' combines the Latin prefix 'multi-' with the English word 'toed', forming a modern English adjective.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having many toes', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having more than the usual number of toes.
The multi-toed cat was a unique sight at the animal shelter.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/17 03:04