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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Damari was shown raising her bandaged hand in triumph. Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman and Sam Mednick The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025 The pro golfer posted a picture of himself from a hospital bed, holding a thumb’s up sign with a bandaged hand on Tuesday. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Jan. 2025 The short clip showcased several late-night show staffers coming to his rescue, cleaning up the broken mug as Stewart held up a bandaged hand. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2025 After missing three games to rehabilitate, Towns returned in Monday’s 119-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, sporting a bandaged thumb. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025 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 25 May. 2025.

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