A brownish pigmentation or burn on the skin caused by the toxic liquid secreted by some millipedes.

Alternative form of lean-burn.

Of or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine.

plural of razor burn

skin irritation caused by shaving improperly, or with a blunt razor

plural of burn notice

A burning sensation in the hands after sliding down a rope too rapidly.

(astronautics) A firing of the engines of a spacecraft to enable it to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.

plural of burn book

(informal) A union-busting tactic where a business focuses on hiring new workers who are not unionists, so that the influence of the union will gradually decrease as its supporters leave.