Associations to the word «Carbuncled»

Noun

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Wiktionary

CARBUNCLED, adjective. Set with carbuncles (red precious stones).
CARBUNCLED, adjective. Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles; marked with red sores; pimpled and blotched.

Dictionary definition

CARBUNCLED, adjective. Afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle.
CARBUNCLED, adjective. Set with carbuncles.

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