Callus Meaning in English
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Definition
A callus is a thick, hard area of skin that forms due to repeated rubbing or pressure, often on the hands or feet.
Usage & Nuances
'Callus' is a medical or neutral term. It's most commonly used for the feet, hands, or places with friction. Don't confuse with 'callous' (emotionally insensitive). Phrases: 'develop a callus', 'remove a callus'.
Example Sentences
Don’t worry, these blisters will turn into a callus soon if you keep training.
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She has a callus on her finger from writing too much.
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A callus formed on his palm after working in the garden.
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You can use a pumice stone to remove a callus from your foot.
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After learning guitar for a month, I finally got a small callus on my fingertip.
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My feet hurt because a big callus has developed on my heel.
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