Windchapped

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Affected by windburn. rare

    "Working men with windchapped faces sat at the tables closest to the furnace and men in ties and gray or black overcoats sat around the edges of the saloon with newspapers."

Example

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"Working men with windchapped faces sat at the tables closest to the furnace and men in ties and gray or black overcoats sat around the edges of the saloon with newspapers."

Etymology

From wind + chapped.

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