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chilblain

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9 lettersPronunciation /t͡ʃɪlbleɪn/Part of speech nounSorted abchiillnStarts with CEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture

Word origin

From chill + blain, literally “cold sore”.

Used in a sentence

  • Our clothing was insufficient to protect us from the severe cold: we had no boots, the snow got into our shoes and melted there; our ungloved hands became numbed and covered with chilblains, as were our feet[…]

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