bandage (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbændɪdʒ/
Definition
A strip of cloth or other material used to cover a wound or protect an injured part of the body.
Examples
The nurse applied a sterile bandage to the patient's leg.
She kept a roll of bandages in her first-aid kit.
He found a small cut on his arm and put a bandage on it.
How to Use bandage
- bandage up (phrasal verb)
- To cover or bind something with a bandage. — "The paramedics bandaged up the injured climber."
- bandage on (prepositional phrase)
- To place a bandage onto a specific body part. — "He put a bandage on his thumb."
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