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lip balm

lip balm noun: a substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis or stomatitis, and cold sores.

lip balm: a substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular...
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Noun

lip balm (countable and uncountable, plural lip balms)

  1. A substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis or stomatitis, and cold sores.
    Synonyms:
    chapstick, lip salve

lip balm meaning in Vietnamese

lip balm in Vietnamese

substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth
sáp dưỡng môi, son dưỡng môi, son nẻ

Synonyms of lip balm

Forms of lip balm

plurallip balms
alternative formlipbalm

Origin of lip balm

From lip + balm.

Questions about lip balm

What does lip balm mean?
Lip balm means a substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis or stomatitis, and cold sores.
What is lip balm in Vietnamese?
Lip balm in Vietnamese is sáp dưỡng môi, son dưỡng môi, son nẻ. See Lip balm meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is lip balm?
Lip balm is a noun.
What is the plural of lip balm?
The plural of lip balm is lip balms.

Words near lip balm in the dictionary

  1. Liouville's formula
  2. Liouville-Arnold theorem
  3. Liouying
  4. lioz
  5. lip
  6. lip balm
  7. lip balms
  8. lip bear
  9. lip bears
  10. lip bit
  11. lip bits

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