/ Dictionary / Index H hammertoe: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ham•mer•toe Pronunciation: (ham'ur-tō"), [key] — n. Pathol. a clawlike deformity of a toe, usually the second or third, in which there is a permanent flexion of the second and third joints. a toe having such a deformity. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hammertoe (Thesaurus) hammer throw Hammett Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dissonant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language