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GLEET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gleet mean?
• GLEET (noun)
The noun GLEET has 1 sense:
1. a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
Familiarity information: GLEET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("gleet" is a kind of...):
festering; ichor; purulence; pus; sanies; suppuration (a fluid product of inflammation)
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