callusy

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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12
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15
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7

Definition of callusy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Featuring or relating to a callus or calluses.
    “callusy hands”
    “A few days before, I snicked my forefinger with the curved banana knife at the store, and a callusy scab toughened the ball of my fingertip.”
    “Her eyes radiated the gentlest strength I had ever experienced, her tough, hot, callusy hands supported me with the full intensity of her life.”
    “I don't look at him, or even hear him anymore, but then I feel his big callusy hand on my wrist and my stomach somersaults and my breath rushes back into my mouth.”
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adj

  1. Featuring or relating to a callus or calluses.
    “callusy hands”
    “A few days before, I snicked my forefinger with the curved banana knife at the store, and a callusy scab toughened the ball of my fingertip.”
    “Her eyes radiated the gentlest strength I had ever experienced, her tough, hot, callusy hands supported me with the full intensity of her life.”
    “I don't look at him, or even hear him anymore, but then I feel his big callusy hand on my wrist and my stomach somersaults and my breath rushes back into my mouth.”
  2. Resembling a callus or calluses (but different).
    “callusy tumors”

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Etymology

From callus + -y.

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