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Definition of toed
1 : having a toe or toes especially of a specified kind or number —usually used in combination five-toed round-toed shoes
2 [from past participle of 2toe] : driven obliquely a toed nail; also : secured by diagonal or oblique nailing
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CBS reported Thursday morning that there has been heavy policing of open-toed shoes, sleeveless dresses and shirts, and jacket-less ensembles as D.C. plunges into its muggiest months of the year.
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CBS reported Thursday morning that there has been heavy policing of open-toed shoes, sleeveless dresses and shirts, and jacket-less ensembles as D.C. plunges into its muggiest months of the year.
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Even though temperatures continue to rise this summer in D.C., men are still expected to wear a suit and tie to the House, and women are not allowed to wear sleeveless tops or dresses or open-toed shoes.
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Always wear long pants and close toed shoes when in wooded areas or fields.
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Instead of reaching for white sneakers, like Lorde, Kendall went full-on runway in a pair of black patent leather pointy-toed boots.
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Instead of reaching for white sneakers, like Lorde, Jenner went full-on runway in a pair of black patent leather pointy-toed boots.
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While there is no enforced custom saying open-toed shoes are inappropriate this time of year, there comes a kind of societal pressure to wear boots before temperatures drop causing unfortunate combinations like riding boots with summer sundresses.
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Together, the two- and three-toed flavors of sloth represent a remarkable case of convergent evolution.
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Origin and Etymology of toed
1toe
Medical Dictionary
toed
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adjective
\ˈtōd\
Medical Definition of toed
: having a toe or toes especially of a specified kind or number—usually used in combination five-toed
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