bandage

noun

1. a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

Similar word(s): patch

Definition categories: man–made, dressing

verb

1. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose

Similar word(s): bind

Definition categories: contact, fasten, fix, secure

2. dress by covering or binding

- The nurse bandaged a sprained ankle

- bandage an incision

Definition categories: body, dress