Definition of blister

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • blister is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • blister is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • blister is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of blister


  • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bleb
    2. bulla
  • subject to harsh criticism (verb)

    Examples

    1. The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday

    Synonyms

    1. scald
    2. whip
  • get blistered (verb)

    Examples

    1. Her feet blistered during the long hike

    Synonyms

    1. vesicate
  • a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) (noun)
  • (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin (noun)
  • cause blisters to form on (verb)

    Examples

    1. the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet

See definition of blister in Merriam Webster