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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Broadbill \Broad"bill`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A wild duck ( Aythya marila , or Fuligula marila ), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- called also bluebill , blackhead , raft duck , and scaup duck . See Scaup ...
Wikipedia
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Blackhead is a mountain located in Greene County , New York . The mountain is part of the Blackhead range of the Catskill Mountains . Blackhead is flanked to the northeast by Black Dome . Blackhead stands within the watershed of the Hudson River , which ...
Wiktionary
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n. 1 (context medicine English) A comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface. 2 A form of histomoniasis in poultry, characterized ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was still suffering from blackheads and other rash problems which jolted his vanity every time he looked in the mirror. ▪ I wondered if he knew he had a blackhead . ▪ Some cleansers help loosen simple blackheads, but are unsuitable ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin [syn: comedo ]
Usage examples of blackhead.
No matter how many showers I had, I still had grime under my nails and big blackheads on my skin.
Hollywood Barbershop where they removed blackheads for fifty cents, around the corner of Clark where Charna Felder lived, the F.
The thin crafty face, the quick black eyes and the restlessness, the blackheads and the oily skin, the perpetual fidgeting, the grin so shrewd and knowing, all made a bad impression on Uncle Benjy.
That on occasion she doubtless has the same messy problems of blackheads, ingrowing toenails and sweaty armpits as the rest of us.
South-west of Brussels, in the village of Braine-le-Comte, His Royal Highness the Prince William, Prince of Orange, heir to the throne of the Netherlands, and Duke, Earl, Lord, Stadtholder, Margrave and Count of more towns and provinces than even he could remember, leaned forward in his chair, fixed his gaze at the mirror which stood on the dressing-table and, with exquisite care, squeezed a blackhead on his chin.
GOT TIME TO DROP IN -- SMILE WHEN YOU WALK PAST Tara-boom, tara-boom, tara-BOOM-BOOM-BOOM, past the Hollywood Barbershop where they removed blackheads for fifty cents, around the corner of Clark where Charna Felder lived, the F.
There are cases in which they each grow a blackhead in the exact same spot on the nose at the exact same time.
After eight days with Judge Mattachine my patience eroded and I hopped the first pod southbound, taking with me all my earthly possessions, consisting of my toothflash and blackhead remover, my key to the master information output, my most recent thumb-account statement, two changes of clothing, and my lucky piece, a Byzantine gold coin, a nomisma of Alexius I.
Now he had pimples on his cheeks and brow, acne in the hollows of his temples, nasty nests of blackheads around his nose, and a cyst on his neck that would soon have to be removed by Gangli, the compound doctor.