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callus
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈka.lu/ca·lo
Definition
1Thickening and hardening of an area of skin, usually due to repeated friction or pressure.
Usage examples
“Playing the guitar gave him calluses on his fingertips.”
“She used a pumice stone to smooth the callus on her heel.”
Common combinations
foot callushand callusto develop a callus