chapstick

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US/ˈt͡ʃæpˌstɪk/

noun

Synonym of lip balm.

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lip balm
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Meanings

chapstick1

nounchapstick (countable and uncountable, plural chapsticks)

plural chapsticks

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of lip balm.

    After the kiss, she pulled out her chapstick and put it on.

    2009, Laura Francois, Reckless Perfection, page 74
    1 more example

    I kissed a girl and I liked it / The taste of her cherry chapstick / I kissed a girl just to try it / I hope my boyfriend don't mind it

    2008 April 28, Katy Perry, Dr. Luke, Max Martin, Cathy Dennis, “I Kissed a Girl”, in One of the Boys, performed by Katy Perry

    Synonyms: lip balm

ChapStick2

nounChapStick (plural ChapSticks)

plural ChapSticks

  1. Alternative letter-case form of chapstick.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of lip balm.

Similar
lip balm
Also see
lip balm

Origin

Genericized trademark from ChapStick, a brand name, from chap + stick, since it is a stick that relieves chapped lips.

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Cite this entry
APA

chapstick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapstick

MLA

“chapstick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapstick. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chapstick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapstick.

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