Forefoot
(noun)
- The front part of the foot, including the toes.
- The front part of the foot, including the toes and the bones and joints that make up the ball of the foot.
Origin:
From fore- + foot, meaning the front part of the foot, including the toes.
Examples:
- He had a pain in his forefoot.
- The doctor examined her forefoot.
- The shoe was too tight on the forefoot.
- The runner had a blister on her forefoot.
- The dancer's forefoot was sore after the performance.