Grade 5
(oint-ment) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a smooth substance applied to the skin to heal or protect it.

Example Sentence

Use the ointment to clear up your rash.

More Example Sentences

He put ointment on the sunburned skin.

Synonyms

salve; cream; balm

Antonyms

sandpaper

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Rhymes

  • ointment

  • appointment

  • disappointment
  • reappointment