furuncle
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
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Definition of furuncle
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore.
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Etymology
Late Middle English, borrowed from Latin fūrunculus (“a petty thief, pilferer; a pointed burning sore, boil”), diminutive of fūr (“a thief”).
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