hangnails

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A form of hangnail — A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.

Scrabble 13

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noun
  1. pluralplural of hangnail

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APA

hangnails. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangnails

MLA

“hangnails.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangnails. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hangnails,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hangnails.

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