Synonyms of carbuncle

Noun


1. carbuncle, garnet

usage: deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets

2. carbuncle, staphylococcal infection

usage: an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus

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Definition and meaning of carbuncle (Dictionary)