"callused" meaning in English

See callused in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more callused [comparative], most callused [superlative], calloused [alternative]
Etymology: From callus + -ed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|callus|-ed|id2=having}} callus + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} callused (comparative more callused, superlative most callused)
  1. Having calluses. Synonyms: callous, callousy, callusy Derived forms: noncallused, uncallused Translations (having calluses): callós (Catalan), känsäinen (Finnish), känsittynyt (Finnish), calleux (French), schwielig (German), callōsus (Latin), zrogowaciały (Polish), мозо́листый (mozólistyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-callused-en-adj-3RfHr0WD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed (having), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed (having): 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 85 15

Verb

Forms: calloused [alternative]
Etymology: From callus + -ed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|callus|-ed|id2=having}} callus + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} callused
  1. simple past and past participle of callus Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: callus
    Sense id: en-callused-en-verb-oe6l-5H4

Alternative forms

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