Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ointment.
Ointment - as a noun
Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balmsalveunctionunguentHypernyms (Closely Related)
curativecureremedytherapeuticHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
creamemollientHypernyms (Closely Related)
toilet articlestoiletryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She applied ointment to her sunburned skin."
"The doctor prescribed an ointment to treat the rash."
"He had to spread the ointment over the affected area."
"The ointment provided relief from the itching."
"She bought a tube of antibiotic ointment from the pharmacy."
Word Game Points
Is OINTMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ointment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OINTMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is OINTMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ointment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOINTMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OINTMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ointment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOINTMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
