chapstick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of lip balm.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃæpˌstɪk/

Word forms

chapstick chapsticks

Etymology

Genericized trademark from ChapStick, a brand name, from chap + stick, since it is a stick that relieves chapped lips.

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