Swelling (Noun)
Meaning 1
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns".
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Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
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Meaning 2
An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 3
The increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water).
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Nouns denoting natural processes.