a hurt or damage to the body, caused by cutting, shooting, tearing etc; an instance of damage to a person's feelings
injury
Cases of word usage
1) a long, thin piece of material used for binding round a wound or injury (bandage)
2) (to make) a long deep cut or wound (in) (gash)
3) to wound or injure (a person) so that some part of the body is useless (maim)
4) a mixture of lime, sand, water etc, used for coating walls and ceilings; (a small piece of) fabric used to cover a wound etc (plaster)
5) a thin instrument used by doctors etc for learning about the depth and direction of a wound etc (probe)
6) a kind of (music for a) lively Scottish dance; a long, round object on which cotton, thread, wire, photographic film, magnetic tape etc is wound (reel)
7) a dry crust formed over a wound or sore; a worker who refuses to join a strike or who takes a striker's job (scab)
8) to hit or wound (a person, animal) using something pointed; a blow, wound, pain, caused by stabbing (stab)
9) a diseased condition of the body produced by a wound or injury; a severe emotional shock (trauma)
10) a length of cloth wound round the head by Muslim, Hindu or Sikh men; a woman's similar close-fitting hat (turban)