Windburn (noun)

Damage or irritation to the skin caused by prolonged exposure to wind.

Origin:

Compound word from wind and burn.

Examples:

  1. The windburn on his cheeks was painful to the touch.
  2. Windburn can be prevented by using a moisturizer or a sunscreen.
  3. The cold wind can cause windburn on the skin.
  4. The windburn made his eyes water and burn.
  5. The windburn made his skin red and dry.
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