Wart definition
A small, usually hard, tumorous growth on the skin, caused by a virus.
noun
A hard rough lump growing on the skin, caused by infection with certain viruses and occurring typically on the hands or feet.
noun
A similar growth or protuberance, as on a plant.
noun
One that resembles or is likened to a wart, especially in unattractiveness or smallness.
noun
An imperfection; a flaw.
noun
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Any small protuberance, as a glandular protuberance on a plant.
noun
An imperfection, failing, flaw, etc.
A lovable person, warts and all.
noun
A genital wart.
noun
A hard rough lump growing on the skin, caused by infection with certain viruses and occurring typically on the hands or feet.
noun
A similar growth or protuberance, as on a plant.
noun
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A small growth on the skin caused by a virus, occurring typically on the hands or feet.
A similar growth on a plant, especially one caused by a fungal disease.
A genital wart.
noun
(slang) warts and all
- All defects and imperfections notwithstanding:They love each other, warts and all.
idiom
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
wart
Plural:
wartsIdioms and Phrasal Verbs
Origin of wart
- Middle English from Old English wearte
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition