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A scald is a burn caused by very hot liquid or steam. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
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scald
(skɔːld
)
Wordforms:plural,3rdpersonsingularpresent
tensescalds
,presentparticiplescalding
,pasttense,pastparticiplescalded
1. verb
Ifyouscaldyourself,youburnyourselfwithveryhotliquidorsteam.
Apatientscaldedherselfinahotbath.[VERBpronoun-reflexive]
...achildwithascaldedhand.[VERB-ed]
2. countablenoun
Ascaldisaburncausedbyveryhotliquidorsteam.
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scaldinBritishEnglish1
(skɔːld
)
verb1. toburnorbeburntwithorasifwithhotliquidorsteam
2. (transitive)
tosubjecttotheactionofboilingwater,espsoastosterilize
3. (transitive)
toheat(aliquid)almosttoboilingpoint
4. (transitive)
toplunge(tomatoes,peaches,etc)intoboilingwaterbrieflyinordertoskinthemmoreeasily
noun5. theactorresultofscalding
6. anabnormalconditioninplants,characterizedbydiscolorationandwrinklingoftheskinofthefruits,causedbyexposuretoexcessivesunlight,gases,etc
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Derivedformsscalder(ˈscalder)noun
WordoriginC13:viaOldNormanFrenchfromLateLatinexcaldāretowashinwarmwater,fromcalida(aqua)warm(water),fromcalēretobewarm
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scaldinBritishEnglish2
(skɔːld
)
nounavariantspellingofskald
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scaldinBritishEnglish3
(skɔːld
)obsolete
adjectivealso:scalled1. scabby
noun2. ascaboraskindiseaseproducingscabs
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WordoriginC16:fromscall
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scaldinAmericanEnglish1
(skɔld
;skɑld
)
verbtransitive1.
toburnorinjurewithhotliquidorsteam
2.
toheatalmosttotheboilingpoint
3.
touseboilingliquidon;specif.,a.
tosterilizebytheuseofboilingliquid
b.
toloosentheskinof(fruit,etc.),thefeathersof(poultry),orthelike,bytheuseofboilingwater
verbintransitive4.
tobeorbecomescalded
noun5.
aburnorinjurycausedbyscalding
6.
theactoraninstanceofscalding
7.
sunscald
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WordoriginMEscalden
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