Synonyms for wheal

Most common

welt · wale · stripe

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.

Forms

Plural

wheals → welts, wales, stripes…

Example sentences

• stripe The bird had a dark stripe running down the medial part of each feather.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

welt¹, wale¹

6 letters

stripe¹