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bandage vs elastic bandage

elastic bandage vs bandage

bandage and elastic bandage both are nouns.

bandage is a verb but elastic bandage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bandage Yes No Yes No
elastic bandage Yes No No No
As nouns, elastic bandage is a hyponym of bandage; that is, elastic bandage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bandage:
  • bandage: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
  • elastic bandage: a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure
bandage (noun) elastic bandage (noun)
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure
bandage (verb) elastic bandage (verb)
dress by covering or binding
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Difference between bandage and elastic bandage

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