toe hold

A form of toehold — A foothold small enough to support just the toe.

Meanings

nountoe hold (plural toe holds)

plural toe holds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of toehold.

    I waited for him to take it up, to unravel once again his tale of plotting statesmen and deluded public, his great joke, his private toe hold on the world.

    1959, John Knowles, chapter 11, in A Separate Peace
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APA

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Chicago

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