"clavus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clavuses [plural], clavi [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪvəs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin clāvus (“a nail”). Doublet of clove. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|clāvus||a nail}} Latin clāvus (“a nail”), {{doublet|en|clove}} Doublet of clove Head templates: {{en-noun|+|clavi}} clavus (plural clavuses or clavi)
  1. A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
    Sense id: en-clavus-en-noun-lAuhUiLV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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