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- todt/təʊt/No longer alive; deceased.nounarchaic
- tody/ˈtəʊ.di/A small, colourful insectivorous bird native to the West Indies.nounC2
- toe/təʊ/One of the five separate parts at the end of the human foot.nounverbverb-intransitive+1B1
- toe and heel/ˌtəʊ ən ˈhiːl/A combined driving technique in car racing where the right foot operates both the brake and accelerator pedals simultaneously.nounLow-medium
- toe box/təʊ bɒks/The front part of a shoe that covers and protects the toes.nounmedium
- toe clip/ˈtəʊ ˌklɪp/A metal or plastic device attached to a bicycle pedal, shaped to hold the front of a cyclist's shoe in place.nounC1/C2
- toe crack/ˈtəʊ ˌkræk/A narrow, vertical fissure or split in a rock climbing surface, typically too thin for a full hand but wide enough for the toes.nounLow (technical jargon)
- toe dance/təʊ dɑːns/A dance performed on the tips of the toes, typically in ballet.nounverbLow
- toe loop/ˈtəʊ ˌluːp/A jump in figure skating where the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one foot with assistance from the toe pick of the free foot and rotates in the air before landing on the same back outside edge.nounC2
- toe pick/ˈtəʊ ˌpɪk/The jagged teeth at the front of a figure skating blade, used for pushing off, stopping, and performing jumps.nounLow
- toe-in/ˈtəʊ ɪn/A slight inward angle of a vehicle's front wheels when viewed from above.nounLow
- toe-out/ˈtəʊ aʊt/The outward angling of the front wheels of a vehicle or the orientation of the feet while walking or standing.nounC2
- toe-to-toe/ˌtəʊ tə ˈtəʊ/Facing an opponent or challenge directly and in close proximity, without backing down; to engage in direct confrontation or competition.adjectiveadverbnounC1
- toea/ˈtɔɪ.ə/The minor unit of currency in Papua New Guinea, one hundredth of a kina.nounVery low
- toebieA colloquial or dialectal term for a toe, often used informally or affectionately.nounVery low
- toecap/ˈtəʊkæp/A protective covering or reinforcement for the toe of a boot or shoe.nounC1
- toehold/ˈtəʊ.həʊld/A small place where a person's toe can be placed to support them, especially in climbing.nounC1-C2
- toenail/ˈtəʊ.neɪl/The hard, protective covering at the end of a toe.nounverbverb-transitiveB1
- toepiece/ˈtəʊpiːs/The front part of a ski binding that secures the toe of the ski boot.nounLow
- toerag/ˈtəʊ.ræɡ/A person who is considered worthless, despicable, or contemptible.nounLow
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