heartburn
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Is heartburn a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of heartburn?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (pathology) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.Examples: "Coordinate term: cardiodynia"Synonyms: acid reflux, gastric reflux, gastroesophageal reflux, pyrosis, water brash, cardialgia, cardialgy
2. (figuratively) annoyance, heartache, or similar feelings.Examples: "”There’s some heartburn about the fact the message is getting stepped on,” said Mark McKinnon, Bush’s campaign media strategist."; "America’s policy of containing both the Soviet Union and its Chinese ally did cause some heartburn in Tokyo."; ""It boils down to promises made, promises kept," said Mr. White, 53. "And that's really what I have heartburn about.""
Definition source: Wiktionary