Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
first-aid box
noun
/fɜːrst eɪd bɒks/
Definition
A container designed to hold materials and tools that provide initial care to an injury or medical emergency.
Examples
- It’s important to keep a first-aid box in your home for emergencies.
- During the camping trip, they packed a first-aid box with essential supplies.
- The teacher had a first-aid box ready for any mishaps during the field trip.
Meaning
A first-aid box contains medical supplies that are used for treating minor injuries and emergencies before professional medical help is available.
Synonyms
- first-aid kit
- medical kit
- emergency supplies
