whitlows

W4H4I1T1L1O1W4S1
US/ˈwɪt.loʊz/US/ˈʍɪt.loʊz/

A form of whitlow — Inflammation and/or infection in the cuticle and/or the nailbed of a fingernail or toenail.

Scrabble 17
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

whitlows1

noun
  1. pluralplural of whitlow

Whitlows2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Whitlow
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: whitlows on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.