wound

noun/wuːnd/

Frequency rank: #3,057 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

An injury to the body, especially a cut; to injure someone.

Illustration for the English word “wound”

Example sentence

He bandaged the wound to stop the bleeding.

Synonyms & related words

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