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soot warts

soot warts is the plural of soot wart.

Meaning of soot wart

Noun

soot wart (plural soot warts)

  1. A hyperkeratotic lesion on the scrotum, formerly associated with chimney sweeps.
    • He recorded that [...] scrotal cancer typically burst out of a superficial skin wound that tradesmen called a soot wart.2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 238

Questions about soot warts

What is soot warts the plural of?
Soot warts is the plural of soot wart.

Words near soot warts in the dictionary

  1. soot blower
  2. soot blowers
  3. soot devil
  4. soot devils
  5. soot wart
  6. soot warts
  7. soot-ball
  8. soot-balls
  9. soot-oh
  10. soot-proof
  11. sootbag

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