rash (1) — OET

rash1

noun

1 next day, he broke out in a rash:

spots, skin eruption, breakout;

hives, heat rash;

British nettle rash, nappy rash;

technical erythema, exanthema, urticaria, papules, roseola, purpura, pompholyx;

rare efflorescence.

2 the incident provoked a rash of articles in the press:

series, succession;

spate, wave, flood, deluge, torrent;

outbreak, plague, epidemic, explosion, run, flurry;

rare boutade.

rash (2) Oxford Dictionary of English