bandaged

adjective

ban·​daged ˈban-dijd How to pronounce bandaged (audio)
: wrapped or covered with a bandage
a heavily bandaged leg
a bandaged eye
a bandaged wound

Examples of bandaged in a Sentence

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Contributor In Istanbul's bustling airport, a peculiar sight has become commonplace: travelers with bandaged scalps making their way through terminals. Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 Lebanese hospitals were quickly overwhelmed, with limited staff attending to hundreds of bandaged and bleeding patients – some of whom had to lie on the floor as more of the injured arrived. Jessie Yeung, CNN, 19 Sep. 2024 At least, some assumed so: Coolidge was seen in public with a bandaged hand; Rebecca was temporarily sent to a zoo. Katherine Rundell, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024 The crowd at the convention cheered Trump, whose ear was bandaged after it was hit by a bullet on Saturday. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bandaged 

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bandaged was in 1855

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“Bandaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandaged. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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