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noun 1A deformed foot which is twisted so that the sole cannot be placed flat on the ground. Also called talipes Example sentencesExamples - Other common surgical corrections include those for club feet, strabismus, ptosis, and reconstructions from disfiguring traumas and congenital and developmental abnormalities.
- Corrective surgery is performed on children with dislocated hips, club feet, deformities of the spine and limbs and diseases of the bones.
- He was born with club feet that required surgeries before age 10, and his right leg is an inch longer than his left.
- Apparently a victim of radioactivity, she was born with club feet and no hands, and her parents, both students, had abandoned her as they felt they were incapable of bringing her up.
- He can't run very fast, owing to his club foot, and he's only very little.
- It was nerve-racking when they were checking the scans for spina bifida, club foot and hare lip.
- The mother of the club foot baby is friendly with her and goes over for a chat after they leave.
- The 21-year-old swimmer, who has a club foot, started swimming to help his self-confidence.
- The baby will now be able to have surgery to correct her club feet and deformed hands, thanks to the generosity of the surgeon, who has offered his services for free.
- After being born with two club feet and spending the first year of his life in casts to his knees, he took his first jazz class at age 11.
- I kept my eyes on the rider closest me, noticing how his own eyes locked onto me, and how one of his legs ended in a club foot fitted into a giant's boot with a raised up sole.
- Lord Byron, Britain's great romantic who was ‘mad, bad and dangerous to know’, was also born with talipes, or a club foot.
- His gait studies formed the basis of his clinical work in treating club foot deformities and showed the benefit of measurement in clinical decisions.
- She was lying in a metal cot with club feet and deformed hands.
- He was unprepossessing in appearance, and suffered from a club foot.
- He was born with club feet, a disfiguring affliction not often seen today which causes the feet to turn inward.
2A woodland toadstool with a greyish-brown cap, pale yellow gills, and a stem with a swollen woolly base, found in both Eurasia and North America. Clitocybe clavipes, family Tricholomataceae, class Hymenomycetes
Derivatives adjective ˌklʌbˈfʊtɪd Champion lives with his club-footed Grandma somewhere in France. Example sentencesExamples - Then she married someone else and they had a child that was born deformed, it was club-footed and its mouth was distorted.
- The club-footed pigeon was gone.
- Byron, an unattractive, club-footed little man who sat up all night eating biscuits and crying, managed to spread the rumour that he was ‘mad, bad and dangerous to know’.
- The central character is a little old club-footed Portuguese grandmother.
nounˌkləb ˈfʊtˌkləb ˈfo͝ot 1A deformed foot that is twisted so that the sole cannot be placed flat on the ground. It is typically congenital or a result of polio. Also called talipes Example sentencesExamples - The 21-year-old swimmer, who has a club foot, started swimming to help his self-confidence.
- His gait studies formed the basis of his clinical work in treating club foot deformities and showed the benefit of measurement in clinical decisions.
- It was nerve-racking when they were checking the scans for spina bifida, club foot and hare lip.
- Other common surgical corrections include those for club feet, strabismus, ptosis, and reconstructions from disfiguring traumas and congenital and developmental abnormalities.
- Corrective surgery is performed on children with dislocated hips, club feet, deformities of the spine and limbs and diseases of the bones.
- Apparently a victim of radioactivity, she was born with club feet and no hands, and her parents, both students, had abandoned her as they felt they were incapable of bringing her up.
- He was born with club feet that required surgeries before age 10, and his right leg is an inch longer than his left.
- Lord Byron, Britain's great romantic who was ‘mad, bad and dangerous to know’, was also born with talipes, or a club foot.
- He can't run very fast, owing to his club foot, and he's only very little.
- He was unprepossessing in appearance, and suffered from a club foot.
- The mother of the club foot baby is friendly with her and goes over for a chat after they leave.
- She was lying in a metal cot with club feet and deformed hands.
- He was born with club feet, a disfiguring affliction not often seen today which causes the feet to turn inward.
- I kept my eyes on the rider closest me, noticing how his own eyes locked onto me, and how one of his legs ended in a club foot fitted into a giant's boot with a raised up sole.
- After being born with two club feet and spending the first year of his life in casts to his knees, he took his first jazz class at age 11.
- The baby will now be able to have surgery to correct her club feet and deformed hands, thanks to the generosity of the surgeon, who has offered his services for free.
2A woodland toadstool with a grayish-brown cap, primrose-yellow gills, and a stem with a swollen woolly base, found in both Eurasia and North America. Clitocybe clavipes, family Tricholomataceae, class Basidiomycetes |