"chapstick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chapsticks [plural]
Etymology: From ChapStick, a brand name, from chap + stick, since it relieves chapped lips. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chap|stick}} chap + stick Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chapstick (countable and uncountable, plural chapsticks)
  1. Lip balm. Wikipedia link: ChapStick Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: chapstick lesbian

Inflected forms

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