wheal

[ hweel, weel ]

/ ʰwil, wil /

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noun

a small, burning or itching swelling on the skin, as from a mosquito bite or from hives.

a wale or welt.

Also weal.

Origin of wheal

before 900; akin to whelk² and to obsolete wheal (v.), Old English hwelian to suppurate, develop wheals

Words nearby wheal

what've, What will be, will be, what with, whaup, whaur, wheal, wheal-and-flare reaction, wheat, wheat beer, wheat berry, wheat bread

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Example sentences from the Web for wheal

I expect one will be put to work next week at Wheal Abraham, for lifting water.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
A spring at Wheal Clifford contained as much as 0.372 gram of lithium chloride per litre.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer
The Wheal Prosper 16-inch pole high-pressure expansive steam vacuum engine commenced its up-stroke with steam of 100 lbs.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
In the Wheal Towan engine the steam-cylinder was 80 inches in diameter, with a 10-feet stroke.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick

Breage Church, and the great tin-works of Wheal Vor, stood out hard against the sky.
At Last|Charles Kingsley

British Dictionary definitions for wheal

wheal

/ (wiːl) /

noun

a variant spelling of weal 1

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Medical definitions for wheal

wheal

[ wēl ]

n.

A small swelling on the skin, as from an insect bite, that usually itches or burns.welt

单词	wheal
释义	wheal [ hweel, weel ] / ʰwil, wil / SEE SYNONYMS FOR wheal ON THESAURUS.COM noun a small, burning or itching swelling on the skin, as from a mosquito bite or from hives. a wale or welt. Also weal. Origin of wheal before 900; akin to whelk² and to obsolete wheal (v.), Old English hwelian to suppurate, develop wheals Words nearby wheal what've, What will be, will be, what with, whaup, whaur, wheal, wheal-and-flare reaction, wheat, wheat beer, wheat berry, wheat bread Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wheal I expect one will be put to work next week at Wheal Abraham, for lifting water. Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)\|Francis Trevithick A spring at Wheal Clifford contained as much as 0.372 gram of lithium chloride per litre. A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.\|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer The Wheal Prosper 16-inch pole high-pressure expansive steam vacuum engine commenced its up-stroke with steam of 100 lbs. Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)\|Francis Trevithick In the Wheal Towan engine the steam-cylinder was 80 inches in diameter, with a 10-feet stroke. Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)\|Francis Trevithick Breage Church, and the great tin-works of Wheal Vor, stood out hard against the sky. At Last\|Charles Kingsley British Dictionary definitions for wheal wheal / (wiːl) / noun a variant spelling of weal 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to wheal scar, bruise, stripe, contusion, abscess, sore, welt, ulcer, cyst, pimple, streak, wale, ridge, mouse, weal, wound, injury, carbuncle, sac, bubble Medical definitions for wheal wheal [ wēl ] n. A small swelling on the skin, as from an insect bite, that usually itches or burns.welt The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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wheal

noun

Origin of wheal

Words nearby wheal

Example sentences from the Web for wheal

British Dictionary definitions for wheal

noun

Words related to wheal

Medical definitions for wheal

n.