ointment

noun/ˈɔɪntmənt/CEFR B1

মলম

Meaning

A soft cream you rub on the skin to heal it.

Example sentences

  • Rub the ointment on the wound.ক্ষতের উপর মলমটা মাখো।
  • This ointment stops the itching.এই মলম চুলকানি বন্ধ করে।
  • Apply this ointment to the burn.পোড়া জায়গায় এই মলম লাগাও।
  • The ointment soothed her dry skin.মলমটি তার শুষ্ক ত্বক আরাম দিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: cream, balm, salve

Similar words, and what each means

  • cream

    ক্রিম, সর

    The thick fatty part of milk.

  • balm

    মলম, প্রলেপ

    A soft oily cream that soothes the skin, or anything that comforts.

  • salve

    মলম; সান্ত্বনা

    A soothing ointment for skin, or something that eases a bad feeling.

Other English words for “মলম

  • balm

    A soft oily cream that soothes the skin, or anything that comforts.

  • salve

    A soothing ointment for skin, or something that eases a bad feeling.

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  1. “ointment” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • মলম
    • সাইকেলের আসন, সিট
    • সন্ন্যাসী, ভিক্ষু
    • শিলাবৃষ্টি
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    মলমointment (noun) — মলম. A soft cream you rub on the skin to heal it.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “ointment”?

    • cream
    • flower
    • comb
    • temple
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    creamcream — ক্রিম, সর. The thick fatty part of milk.

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