(can-ker) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 an ulceration especially of the lips or lining of the mouth; 2 a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark

Example Sentence

He has a canker sore on his mouth.

Synonyms

ulceration; ulcerous sore; ulcer

Antonyms

healthy lips

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canker
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Rhymes

  • anchor
  • anker
  • banker
  • canker
  • danker
  • hanker
  • manker
  • rancor
  • ranker
  • sanker
  • shanker
  • tanker

  • betancur