hangnail in Persian
ناخنریش nâxon-riš
/ˈhæŋneɪl/[heɪŋneɪ̯ɫ]
hangnail in Persian: ناخنریش (nâxon-riš). In English, hangnail means a loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
Persian words for hangnail
- protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail
- ناخنریش nâxon-riš
English meaning of hangnail
- noun A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
- noun A pointed upper corner of the toenail (often created by improperly trimming by rounding the corner) that, as the nail grows, presses into the flesh or protrudes so that it may catch (“hang”) on stockings or shoes.
Synonyms of hangnail
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Questions about hangnail in Persian
- What is the meaning of hangnail in Persian?
- Hangnail in Persian is ناخنریش (nâxon-riš).
- معنی hangnail چیست؟
- Hangnail: ناخنریش (nâxon-riš).
- What does hangnail mean in English?
- Hangnail means a loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
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