Looking for the meaning of the word SCARRING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCARRING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Scar
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French escharre, via late Latin from Greek eskhara ‘scab’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
mark with a scar or scars
Short Definition:mark with scar or scars
Examples:- he is likely to be scarred for life after injuries to his face, arms, and legs
- battle-scarred troops
- she was profoundly scarred by her father's death
- hills are scarred by new roads
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