Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wound
noun
/wuːnd/
Definition
An injury to the body, typically involving a break in the skin.
Examples
- She bandaged the wound on her arm carefully.
- The doctor examined the deep wound on the soldier’s leg.
- After the accident, he had several wounds that required stitches.
Meaning
A wound is any injury that results in a break or damage to the skin or body tissue, often caused by cuts, scrapes, or impacts.
Synonyms
- injury
- cut
- abrasion
- lesion
