BUNION


Meaning of BUNION in English

/ ˈbʌnjən; NAmE / noun

a painful swelling on the foot, usually on the big toe

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WORD ORIGIN

early 18th cent.: ultimately from Old French buignon , from buigne bump on the head.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.