RASHES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rash

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century: probably related to Old French rasche ‘eruptive sores, scurf’; compare with Italian raschia ‘itch’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: raʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an area of redness and spots on a person's skin, appearing especially as a result of allergy or illness

Short Definition:

area of redness and spots on person's skin

Examples:
  • a red itchy rash appeared on her legs
  • next day he broke out in a rash
Definition:

a series of things of the same type, especially when unwelcome, happening within a short space of time

Short Definition:

series of things of same type happening within short space of time

Examples:
  • a rash of strikes by health workers

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