"camel toe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: camel toes [plural]
Etymology: Compound of camel + toe. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|camel|toe|pos=noun}} Compound of camel + toe Head templates: {{en-noun}} camel toe (plural camel toes)
  1. Alternative spelling of cameltoe. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cameltoe
    Sense id: en-camel_toe-en-noun-SfmJYrTT
  2. (volleyball) Knurled fingers. Categories (topical): Volleyball
    Sense id: en-camel_toe-en-noun-XSXJqB5R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, volleyball

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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