Definition
a wound: an injury, especially on the skin
to wound: to injure, to hurt, to damage
Pronunciation examples
UK: Were you badly wounded by the bear?
US: Yes, the bear badly wounded me and I don't know if these wounds will ever heal.
- "Bruno had been poisoned and his body mutilated in many ways - cigarette burns, bullet wounds, stab wounds, teeth marks, etc."
- "I was able to bandage the wound myself in less than five minutes, and this is the reason for my lateness, and again I apologize."
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