scald in Hindi हिन्दी
scald in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
scald in Marathi मराठी
scald in Sindhi سنڌي
scald in Tamil தமிழ்
scald in Urdu اُردُو
scald in English
- scald⇄adj. heated almost to the boiling point; scalded.
Ex. scald milk. - scald⇄adj. 1. scabby.
2. (Figurative.) mean; contemptible. - scald⇄noun a scab; scruff. Also, scalled.
- scald⇄noun 1. a burn caused by hot liquid or steam.
Ex. The scald on her hand came from carelessly lifting a pot cover.
2. a browning of foliage by very hot weather.
3. any one of several parasitic plant diseases, especially of cranberries. - scald⇄scald (1), verb, noun, adjective.
- scald⇄scald (2), noun. skald.
- scald⇄scald (3), adjective, noun.
(Obsolete.) - scald⇄v.i. 1. to be heated almost to boiling, but not quite.
2. to become burned by hot liquid or steam. - scald⇄v.t. 1. to burn with hot liquid or steam.
Ex. She scalded herself with hot grease.
2. to pour boiling liquid over; use boiling liquid on.
Ex. Scald the dishes before drying them. You scald a pig after you slaughter it (New Yorker). <