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Blistery

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Adjective

1. blistering, blistery

hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters

Example Sentences:
'blistering sun'

2. blebby, blistery

covered with small blisters

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Blistery

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noun
1. 
a small bubble-like elevation of the skin filled with serum, produced as a reaction to a burn, mechanical irritation, etc
2. 
a swelling containing air or liquid, as on a painted surface
3. 
a transparent dome or any bulge on the fuselage of an aircraft, such as one used for observation
4. slang
an irritating person
5. New Zealand slang
a rebuke
verb
6. 
to have or cause to have blisters
7. (transitive)
to attack verbally with great scorn or sarcasm

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Blistery

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noun
1. 
a raised patch of skin, specif. of epidermis, filled with watery matter and caused by a burn, frostbite, rubbing, etc.
2. 
something used or applied to cause a blister
3. 
anything resembling a blister, as on a plant, a coat of paint, etc.
4. 
a bulging, bubblelike projection, usually transparent, used for observation, protection, etc. on an aircraft, train, car, etc.
5. 
a transparent, rigid shell, used to package, protect, and display an article of merchandise
verb transitive
6. 
to cause blisters to form on
7. 
to beat severely
8. 
to lash with words
verb intransitive
9. 
to have or form a blister or blisters

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Blistery

see synonyms of blistery
n.
1.
a. A local swelling of the skin that contains watery fluid and is caused by burning or irritation.
b. A similar swelling on a plant.
2.
a. A raised bubble, as on a painted or laminated surface.
b. A rounded, bulging, usually transparent structure, such as one used for observation on certain aircraft or for display and protection of packaged products.
v. blis·tered, blis·ter·ing, blis·ters
v.tr.
1. To cause a blister to form on.
2. To reprove harshly.
v.intr.
To break out in or as if in blisters.

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