ointment

ointment is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.
2. noun. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

   Synonyms: cream, emollient

3. noun. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

   Synonyms: balm, salve, unction, unguent

Synonyms

cream, emollient, balm, salve, unction, unguent

Common word forms

ointments

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