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1Band–Aid
adjective \ˈban-ˈdād\
: able to help or improve something only for a short period of time
Full Definition of BAND-AID
: offering, making use of, or serving as a temporary or expedient remedy or solution
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First Known Use of BAND-AID
1970
2Band–Aid
trademark
—used for a small bandage
Full Definition of BAND-AID
—used for a small adhesive strip with a gauze pad for covering minor wounds
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Band–Aid
trademark \ˈban-ˈdād\
Medical Definition of BAND–AID
—used for a small adhesive strip with a gauze pad for covering minor wounds
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