wheal

Etymology 1
From, from ; related to 🇨🇬. Compare also 🇨🇬,.

Noun

 * 1) A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1)  A mine.

Usage notes
Chiefly appears in the names of mines in Cornwall and Devon.