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Callused

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having calluses.

    "Fingers bruised from lifting boxes on the warehouse floor, palms calloused from delivery bike handlebars, knuckles scarred with kitchen burns: These are not hands that have been allowed to hold power."

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of callus form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From callus + -ed.

Etymology 2

From callus + -ed.

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