Meaning of DANDRUFF
Pronunciation: | | 'dandruf
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] loose scales shed from the scalp; "I could see the dandruff on her shoulders"
- [n] a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp
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| See Also: | | exfoliation, pityriasis, scale, scurf | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Dandruff\, n. [Prob. from W. toncrust, peel, skin +
AS. dr?f dirty, draffy, or W. drwg bad: cf. AS. tan a letter,
an eruption. [root]240.]
A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small or
particles. [Written also {dandriff}.]
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming that you have dandruff indicates that you are misusing your energy. You may have been under a lot of stress and tension. You should rethink the way you are approaching any of your current problems. Alternatively, this dream may suggest a lack of self-esteem. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | carrion, chip, corruption, decay, excrement, filth, flake, floccule, flocculus, flock, foul matter, furfur, gangrene, mess, muck, mucus, obscenity, ordure, paring, pus, putrid matter, rot, scale, scurf, scuz, shaving, slime, smut, snot, sordes |
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