blusher

blush·er

[bluhsh-er]
noun
1.
a person who blushes.
2.
Also called blush, blush-on. a cosmetic similar to rouge, used to add color to the cheeks.
3.
an edible mushroom, Amanita rubescens, that turns from yellow to red when touched.

Origin:
1655–65; blush + -er1

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blusher (ˈblʌʃə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a cosmetic applied to the face to imbue it with a rosy colour

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Blusher is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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