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  • 1. carbuncle
  • 2. carbuncle
  • Carbuncle in a sentence
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  • 1. carbuncle
  • 2. carbuncle
  • Carbuncle in a sentence

1. carbuncle

noun. deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets.

2. carbuncle

noun. an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus.

Sentences with carbuncle


1. Noun, singular or mass
Boils can even join together and form a carbuncle, which is a cluster of boils that connect and form a single head.

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