windburn en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɪndbɜː(ɹ)n/
Etymology
From wind + burn.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An irritation of the skin caused by exposure to the wind.
- (countable, uncountable) Damage to a plant caused by cold and windy conditions that dry out the leaves.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| windburns | Number=Plur | lexicographic |