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toe vs extremity

extremity vs toe

toe and extremity both are nouns.

toe is a verb but extremity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toe Yes No Yes No
extremity Yes No No No
As nouns, extremity is a hypernym of toe; that is, extremity is a word with a broader meaning than toe:
  • toe: one of the digits of the foot
  • extremity: that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
Other hypernyms of toe include dactyl, digit.
toe (noun) extremity (noun)
the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes an external body part that projects from the body
(golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
one of the digits of the foot the outermost or farthest region or point
forepart of a hoof the greatest or utmost degree
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
toe (verb) extremity (verb)
touch with the toe
hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club
drive obliquely
drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club
walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction
Difference between toe and extremity

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