Pimple

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small swelling of the skin, usually caused by acne; a papule or pustule.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
  • n. An annoying person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not.
  • n. Fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small inflammatory dermal tumor or swelling; a papule or pustule, such as are seen in acne.
  • n. A little elevation or protuberance, of any kind, resembling a pimple.
  • n. A jolly boon companion.
  • To cover with pimples; cause to abound with pimples; spot or blotch as with pimples.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    acne   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    pustule    papule   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acker    zit    spot   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    dimple    simple   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rosacea    acne    welt    blister    scab    blemish    enteritis    abscess    psoriasis    freckle