HANGNAIL


Meaning of HANGNAIL in English

ˈhaŋˌnāl, ˈhaiŋ- sometimes ˈheŋ- noun

Etymology: by folk etymology from agnail, angnail — more at agnail

: a piece of skin from the nail fold hanging loose at the side or root of a fingernail

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