HyperDic: dengue

English > 1 sense of the word dengue:
NOUNstatedengue, dengue fever, dandy fever, breakbone feveran infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
dengue > pronunciation
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English > dengue: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAn infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints.
Synonymsdengue fever, dandy fever, breakbone fever
Broaderinfectious diseaseA disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Spanishdengue
Catalandengue

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