BUNION


Meaning of BUNION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbən-yən ]

noun

Etymology: probably alteration of bunny swelling

Date: circa 1718

: an inflamed swelling of the small fluid-filled sac on the first joint of the big toe accompanied by enlargement and protrusion of the joint

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.