"windburn" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɪndbɜː(ɹ)n/ Forms: windburns [plural]
Etymology: wind + burn Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wind|burn}} wind + burn Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} windburn (countable and uncountable, plural windburns)
  1. (medicine) An irritation of the skin caused by exposure to the wind. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Wind
    Sense id: en-windburn-en-noun-g~1-FM5u Disambiguation of Wind: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. Damage to a plant caused by cold and windy conditions that dry out the leaves. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Wind
    Sense id: en-windburn-en-noun-42FKj8x~ Disambiguation of Wind: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51

Inflected forms

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