chapstick
chapstick · chapsticks
Synonym of lip balmSynonym of lip balm.
US/ˈt͡ʃæpˌstɪk/
» I don't wear chapstick.
Я не пользуюсь гигиенической помадой. — sharptoothed
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)Synonym of lip balm.
Examples
1 sentencesI don't wear chapstick.
ruЯ не пользуюсь гигиенической помадой. — sharptoothed
Origin
Genericized trademark from ChapStick, a brand name, from chap + stick, since it is a stickGenericized trademark from ChapStick, a brand name, from chap + stick, since it is a stick that relieves chapped lips.
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Forms
plural: chapsticks| Singular | chapstick |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedchapstick lesbian
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.