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11Wound stripe — A wound stripe was awarded to Allied soldiers during World War I who had been wounded in combat. It was typically worn on the left forearm of the uniform or jacket.For US soldiers, the stripes were called Wound Chevrons and were just the same as… …
12wound — wound1 [waund] the past tense and past participle of ↑wind 2 wound 2 wound2 [wu:nd] n [: Old English; Origin: wund] 1.) an injury to your body that is made by a weapon such as a knife or a bullet ▪ A nurse cleaned and bandaged the wound. ▪ It… …
13Wound Medal — A Wound Medal is a medal, usually military, generally given to persons wounded or otherwise invalided as a result of combat action. Wound Medal may refer to:* The Austro Hungarian Wound Medal * The Austrian Wound Medal for Members of the… …
14Wound Medal (Austria–Hungary) — Infobox Military Award name=Wound Medal ( Verwundetenmedaille ) caption=Obverse of Wound Medal with ribbon for 5 wounds awarded by=Austria Hungary type=Military medal eligibility=Soldiers and civilians attached to Austro Hungarian military units… …
15wound — 01. My grandfather was [wounded] in the leg during the war. 02. Many soldiers died of their [wounds] in the First World War because medical science wasn t as advanced back then as it is today. 03. A homemade bomb exploded on the bus, killing 3,… …
16wound — I VERB FORM OF WIND (Pronounced [[t]wa͟ʊnd[/t]] in wound 1, and [[t]wu͟ːnd[/t]] in wound 2.) Wound is the past tense and past participle of wind 2. II INJURY ♦♦ wounds, wounding, wounded (Pronounced [[t]wa͟ʊnd[/t]] in wound 1, and [[t]wu͟ːnd[/t]] …
17wound up — adjective brought to a state of great tension (Freq. 1) all wound up for a fight • Syn: ↑aroused • Similar to: ↑tense * * * wound up UK [ˌwaʊnd ˈʌp] US adjective …
18Wound — Wind Wind, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wound} (wound) (rarely {Winded}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Winding}.] [OE. winden, AS. windan; akin to OS. windan, D. & G. winden, OHG. wintan, Icel. & Sw. vinda, Dan. vinde, Goth. windan (in comp.). Cf. {Wander}, {Wend}.] …
19Wound Medal (India) — The Wound Medal is an Indian Military award given to those who sustain wounds as a result of direct enemy action in any type of operations or counter insurgency actions. Eligible categories include all ranks of the Indian military, including… …
20wound — A severance or breakage of the skin. Anno: 16 ALR 958, s. 58 ALR 1320. Any abrasion, breach or rupture of the skin or mucous membrane of the body, whereby animal venom or virus, or some impute, poisonous, or irritating matter, may gain entrance… …
