"lip balm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lip balms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Wikipedia link: lip balm Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: lip salve, chapstick, lipbalm Translations (substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth): балсам за устни (balsam za ustni) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 潤脣膏 (Chinese Cantonese), 润唇膏 (jeon⁶ seon⁴ gou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 潤脣膏 (Chinese Mandarin), 润唇膏 (rùnchúngāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 護脣膏 (Chinese Mandarin), 护唇膏 (hùchúngāo) (Chinese Mandarin), balzám na rty (Czech), læbepomade [common-gender] (Danish), lippenbalsem (Dutch), lipbalsem (Dutch), lipobalzamo (Esperanto), huulivoide (Finnish), huulirasva (Finnish), baume pour les lèvres [masculine] (French), crème pour les lèvres [feminine] (French), Lippenpflegestift [general, masculine] (German), Labello [informal, masculine, often] (German), Lippenbalsam (english: specifically the substance also) [masculine] (German), Lippencreme [feminine] (German), ajakbalzsam (Hungarian), szőlőzsír (Hungarian), ajakír (Hungarian), varasalvi [masculine] (Icelandic), burro di cacao [masculine] (Italian), リップクリーム (rippukurīmu) (Japanese), リップバーム (rippubāmu) (Japanese), 립밤 (ripbam) (Korean), балзам за усни (balzam za usni) [masculine] (Macedonian), пома́да за усни (pomáda za usni) [feminine] (Macedonian), лабе́ло (labélo) [colloquial, neuter] (Macedonian), hinu ngutu (Maori), pomadka [feminine] (Polish), manteiga de cacau [feminine] (Portuguese), balsam de buze [neuter] (Romanian), бальза́м для губ (balʹzám dlja gub) [masculine] (Russian), губна́я пома́да (gubnája pomáda) (alt: гигиени́ческая) [feminine] (Russian), мазь для губ (mazʹ dlja gub) [feminine] (Russian), крем для губ (krem dlja gub) [masculine] (Russian), bálsamo labial [masculine] (Spanish), läppbalsam (Swedish), dudak kremi (Turkish), sáp dưỡng môi (Vietnamese), son dưỡng môi (Vietnamese), son nẻ (Vietnamese)

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          "code": "da",
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          "word": "læbepomade"
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          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "lippenbalsem"
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          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "lipobalzamo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "huulivoide"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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          "code": "fr",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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        },
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          "roman": "rippukurīmu",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "リップクリーム"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "rippubāmu",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "リップバーム"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ripbam",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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          "roman": "balzam za usni",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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            "masculine"
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        },
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          "roman": "pomáda za usni",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пома́да за усни"
        },
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "labélo",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "лабе́ло"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "hinu ngutu"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pomadka"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "manteiga de cacau"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "balsam de buze"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "balʹzám dlja gub",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бальза́м для губ"
        },
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          "alt": "гигиени́ческая",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "gubnája pomáda",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "губна́я пома́да"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mazʹ dlja gub",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "мазь для губ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "krem dlja gub",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "крем для губ"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bálsamo labial"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "läppbalsam"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "dudak kremi"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "sáp dưỡng môi"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "son dưỡng môi"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
          "word": "son nẻ"
        }
      ],
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        "lip balm"
      ]
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          "angular cheilitis",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "balsam za ustni",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "балсам за устни"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "潤脣膏"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
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      "word": "润唇膏"
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      "word": "潤脣膏"
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      "word": "润唇膏"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hùchúngāo",
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      "word": "护唇膏"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "balzám na rty"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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      "word": "læbepomade"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "lippenbalsem"
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "lipobalzamo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "huulivoide"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "huulirasva"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "baume pour les lèvres"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "crème pour les lèvres"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lippenpflegestift"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Labello"
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      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "ajakbalzsam"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "szőlőzsír"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "ajakír"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "varasalvi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "burro di cacao"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rippukurīmu",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "リップクリーム"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rippubāmu",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "リップバーム"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ripbam",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "립밤"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "balzam za usni",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "балзам за усни"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pomáda za usni",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пома́да за усни"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "labélo",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лабе́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "hinu ngutu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pomadka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "manteiga de cacau"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "balsam de buze"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "balʹzám dlja gub",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бальза́м для губ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "гигиени́ческая",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gubnája pomáda",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "губна́я пома́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mazʹ dlja gub",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мазь для губ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krem dlja gub",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "крем для губ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bálsamo labial"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "läppbalsam"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "dudak kremi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "sáp dưỡng môi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "son dưỡng môi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth",
      "word": "son nẻ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lip balm"
}

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