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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body;
[syn: bandage, patch]


VERB (2)

1. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose;
[syn: bind, bandage]

2. dress by covering or binding;
- Example: "The nurse bandaged a sprained ankle"
- Example: "bandage an incision"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bandage \Band"age\ (b[a^]nd"[asl]j), n. [F. bandage, fr. bande. See Band.] 1. A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature. [1913 Webster] Zeal too had a place among the rest, with a bandage over her eyes. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bandage \Band"age\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bandaged (b[a^]nd"[asl]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bandaging (b[a^]nd"[asl]*j[i^]ng).] To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes. [1913 Webster] band-aid Band-Aid
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bandage n 1: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body [syn: bandage, patch] v 1: wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose [syn: bind, bandage] 2: dress by covering or binding; "The nurse bandaged a sprained ankle"; "bandage an incision"