wart: Meaning and Definition of

wart

Pronunciation: (wôrt), [key]
  1. a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
  2. any small protuberance, as on the surface of certain plants, the skin of certain animals, etc.
  3. any unattractive detrimental feature or aspect: The biography presents the full story of the prime minister's political career, warts and all.
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Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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