Usually means: Temporary fix for minor wounds.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. Band-Aid: Merriam-Webster
  2. Band-Aid, band-aid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Band-Aid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Band-Aid, Band-Aid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Band-aid, band-aid: Wordnik
  6. Band-Aid, band-aid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. band-aid: Wiktionary
  8. Band-Aid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Band-Aid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Band-Aid: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Band-Aid: Dictionary.com
  12. band-aid: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Band-Aid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Band-Aid: American-Britih Dictionary
  15. band-aid: FreeDictionary.org
  16. Band-Aid: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Band-Aid: Wordnik
  18. Band-Aid: Merriam-Webster

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Band-Aid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Band-Aid: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Band-Aid, band-aid: A Word A Day

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Band-Aid: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. band-aid: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (Australia, Canada, US, Philippines) An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a small wound.
noun:  (Australia, Canada, US, Philippines, informal) A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight.
verb:  To apply an adhesive bandage.
verb:  To apply a makeshift fix; to jury-rig.

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