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toe

[toʊ]

toe Definition

  • 1one of the five digits at the end of the foot
  • 2the part of a shoe or sock that covers the toes

Using toe: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "toe" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I stubbed my toe on the table.

  • Example

    She painted her toenails bright red.

  • Example

    He wore sandals that exposed his toes.

  • Example

    The shoe was too tight in the toe area.

toe Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for toe

Phrases with toe

  • to conform to a rule or standard

    Example

    The employees were expected to toe the line and follow company policies.

  • tip-toe

    to walk quietly and carefully on one's toes

    Example

    She tip-toed into the room so as not to wake the baby.

  • to conform to the official policies or views of a political party or organization

    Example

    The politician always toes the party line, even if he disagrees with it personally.

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Summary: toe in Brief

A 'toe' [toʊ] is one of the five digits at the end of the foot, or the part of a shoe or sock that covers them. It can be used in phrases like 'toe the line,' meaning to conform to a rule or standard, and 'tip-toe,' meaning to walk quietly and carefully on one's toes.

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