Meaning of the word "lip balm" in English

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lip balm

US /ˈlɪp bɑːm/
UK /ˈlɪp bɑːm/
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Noun

1.

a waxy substance applied to the lips to moisturize and relieve chapped or dry lips, often containing ingredients like beeswax, petroleum jelly, or various oils

Example:
She always carries lip balm in her purse to keep her lips soft.
My lips get very dry in winter, so I use lip balm daily.
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