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callus

noun

/ˈkæləs/

Meaning

A thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, especially in an area subjected to friction.

A callus formed on his palm from using tools every day.

hardened skin, thick skin, blister, corn

soft skin, tender skin

develop callus, painful callus, callus on feet, hand callus

A right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person.

behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; dignified and appropriate conduct

A problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.

A natural ability to do something well.

a feeling of yearning or craving; a strong desire for something