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bandages

/ˈbændɪdʒɪz/

Meanings
noun
A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.

Examples :

"After falling off his bike, he needed bandages for his scraped knee. "
medicine aid material

Related Words

Illustration blindfold

blindfold noun

/ˈblaɪndfoʊld/

A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.

"The children put a blindfold on their friend before starting the game of pin the tail on the donkey. "

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Illustration material

material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

Illustration insufficient

insufficient adjective

/ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/

Not sufficient.

"Insufficient time is available to reflect on the problem"

Illustration blindfolds

blindfolds noun

/ˈblaɪndfoʊldz/

A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.

"During the party game, the children wore blindfolds so they couldn't see where to pin the tail on the donkey. "

Illustration extension

extension noun

/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

Illustration provisional

provisional noun

/pɹəˈvɪʒənəl/

A postage stamp issued locally before an official issue is released.

"The philatelist bought a provisional stamp to complete his collection of local postal history. "

Illustration makeshift

makeshift noun

/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/

A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.

"The broken chair leg was supported by a precarious makeshift of stacked books and duct tape. "

Illustration exercise

exercise noun

/ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/

Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.

"The teacher told us that the next exercise is to write an essay."

Illustration healthcare

healthcare noun

/ˈhɛlθˌkɛər/ /ˈhɛlθkeɪər/

The prevention, treatment, and management of illness or the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions.

"I think free health care should also cover nearsightedness."

Illustration solution

solution noun

/səˈl(j)uːʃən/

A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.

"The lemonade was a clear solution of lemon juice and water. "