Looking for the meaning of the word BANDAGE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BANDAGE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bandage
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from bande (see band)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbandɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strip of woven material used to bind up a wound or to protect an injured part of the body
Short Definition:strip of woven material used to bind up wound or to protect injured part of body
Examples:- her leg was swathed in bandages
- a strip of bandage
Word: Bandage
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbandɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bind (a wound or a part of the body) with a protective strip of material
Short Definition:bind wound or part of body with protective strip of material
Examples:- bandage the foot so that the ankle is supported
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