Associations to the word «Carbuncle»
Noun
- Countess
- Watson
- Liver
- Ass
- Gale
- Treat
- Breast
- Er
- Cancer
- Disease
- Mystery
- Cord
- Burn
- Palace
- Crown
- Scandal
- Colour
- Hair
- Mountain
- Iii
- Cup
- Legend
- Virtue
- Pair
- Cap
- Heaven
- Shopping
- Dream
- Treasure
- Eye
- Tissue
- Snake
- Cluster
- Flesh
- Quantity
- Search
- Affect
- Disorder
- Color
- Patient
- Architecture
- Back
- Magazine
- Design
- Sight
- Chest
- Third
- Test
- Face
- Flower
- Cloud
- Encyclopedia
- Existence
Wiktionary
CARBUNCLE, noun. (archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.
CARBUNCLE, noun. An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by bacterial infection.
CARBUNCLE, noun. (heraldiccharge) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone, with eight sceptres or staves radiating from a common centre; an escarbuncle.
Dictionary definition
CARBUNCLE, noun. Deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets.
CARBUNCLE, noun. An infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus.
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