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wooden leg

wooden leg noun: a stick used as a substitute for somebody who has lost a leg.

wooden leg: a stick used as a substitute for somebody who has lost a leg
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Noun

wooden leg (plural wooden legs)

  1. A stick used as a substitute for somebody who has lost a leg.
    Synonyms:
    peg-leg, timber-toe

wooden leg meaning in Tamil and Kannada

wooden leg in Tamil

மரக்கால், பொய்க்கால்

wooden leg in Kannada

ಮರಗಾಲ್, ಮರಕಾಲು, ಮರಗಾಲು

Synonyms of wooden leg

Forms of wooden leg

pluralwooden legs

Words formed from wooden leg

Questions about wooden leg

What does wooden leg mean?
Wooden leg means a stick used as a substitute for somebody who has lost a leg.
What is wooden leg in Tamil?
Wooden leg in Tamil is மரக்கால், பொய்க்கால். See Wooden leg meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wooden leg?
Wooden leg is a noun.
What is the plural of wooden leg?
The plural of wooden leg is wooden legs.

Words near wooden leg in the dictionary

  1. wooden horse
  2. wooden horses
  3. wooden kimono
  4. wooden kimonos
  5. wooden language
  6. wooden leg
  7. wooden legs
  8. wooden mare
  9. wooden mares
  10. wooden nickel
  11. wooden nickels

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wooden leg (page history and authors); wooden leg (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); wooden leg (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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