windburn
noun/ˈwɪndbɜː(ɹ)n/
Etymology From wind + burn.
1
Medicine, Sciences An irritation of the skin caused by exposure to the wind.
2
Damage to a plant caused by cold and windy conditions that dry out the leaves.
noun — 2 senses
/ˈwɪndbɜː(ɹ)n/
Etymology From wind + burn.
Medicine, Sciences An irritation of the skin caused by exposure to the wind.
Damage to a plant caused by cold and windy conditions that dry out the leaves.
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