blains

blain

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bleyn]
- /bleɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bleyn]
- /bleɪn/

Definitions of blains word

noun blains an inflammatory swelling or sore. 1
noun blains plural of blain. 0

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Origin of blains

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Middle English blein(e), Old English blegene. See chilblain

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Parts of speech for Blains

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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blains popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for blains

noun blains

abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
welt — a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
ulcer — Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
cyst — A cyst is a growth containing liquid that appears inside your body or under your skin.

All 24 Synonyms of blains