Meaning Of The Word Ingrown

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ingrown
adjective: An ingrown toenail, or in British English an ingrowing toenail, is one which is growing into your toe, often causing you pain.

ingrown in American English
grown within, inward, or into; esp., grown into the flesh: said as of a toenail that curves under at the sides
adjective: having grown into the flesh

ingrown in British English
adjective: (esp of a toenail) grown abnormally into the flesh; covered by adjacent tissues

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