Definition of ointment

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  • ointment is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
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Definition of ointment

  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cream
    2. emollient
  • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. balm
    2. salve
    3. unction
    4. unguent

See definition of ointment in Merriam Webster