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bandage vs plaster bandage

plaster bandage vs bandage

bandage and plaster bandage both are nouns.

bandage is a verb but plaster bandage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bandage Yes No Yes No
plaster bandage Yes No No No
As nouns, plaster bandage is a hyponym of bandage; that is, plaster 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
  • plaster bandage: bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
bandage (noun) plaster bandage (noun)
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
bandage (verb) plaster bandage (verb)
dress by covering or binding
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Difference between bandage and plaster bandage

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