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Word: Pollex
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘thumb or big toe’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɒlɛks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the innermost digit of a forelimb, especially the thumb in primates.
Short Definition:innermost digit of forelimb
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