callus


Meanings

  • an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
  • bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
  • (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
  • cause a callus to form on;
    • "The long march had callused his feet"
  • form a callus or calluses;
    • "His foot callused"
  • CALLUS v -ED, -ING, -ES to form a hard growth

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 8

callus is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

callus is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

callus is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

callus is a valid Words With Friends word