"clubfoot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clubfeet [plural]
Etymology: club + foot Etymology templates: {{compound|en|club|foot}} club + foot Head templates: {{en-noun|clubfeet}} clubfoot (plural clubfeet)
  1. (medicine) A congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted. Wikipedia link: clubfoot Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: polt foot, talipes, club foot, club-foot Translations (foot malformation): 畸形足 (jīxíngzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 馬蹄內翻足 (Chinese Mandarin), 马蹄内翻足 (mǎtí nèifānzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 杵狀足 (Chinese Mandarin), 杵状足 (chǔzhuàngzú) (Chinese Mandarin), klumpfod [common-gender] (Danish), klompvoet [masculine] (Dutch), horrelvoet [masculine] (Dutch), kampurajalka (Finnish), pied bot [masculine] (French), Klumpfuß [masculine] (German), klumpfot [masculine] (Norwegian), pé torto [masculine] (Portuguese), varus (Romanian), косолапость (kosolapostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-clubfoot-en-noun-gUhE0JMB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: medicine, sciences

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