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Word: Chancre
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from Latin cancer ‘creeping ulcer’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃaŋkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a painless ulcer, particularly one that develops on the genitals in venereal disease.
Short Definition:painless ulcer, particularly one that develops on genitals in venereal disease
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