Scar

  • 31scar — n. 1) to leave a scar 2) to bear, carry a scar 3) a hideous, ugly; identifying; noticeable, prominent; permanent; psychological scar * * * [skɑː] carry a scar identifying noticeable permanent prominent psychological scar ugly a hideous to bear …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 32scar — 01. He has a large [scar] on his arm from a cut he got while working in a logging camp last summer. 02. He was emotionally [scarred] by his parents divorce. 03. Her face is [scarred] by burns she received from a campfire when she was a baby. 04.… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 33scar — scar1 [ska: US ska:r] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(mark on skin)¦ 2¦(feeling)¦ 3¦(damaged area)¦ 4¦(cliff)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: escare, from Late Latin eschara, from Greek] 1.) ¦(MARK ON SKIN)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34scar — [[t]skɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] scars, scarring, scarred 1) N COUNT A scar is a mark on the skin which is left after a wound has healed. He had a scar on his forehead. ...facial injuries which have left permanent scars. 2) VERB: usu passive If your skin is… …

    English dictionary

  • 35scar — I. noun Etymology: Middle English skere, from Old Norse sker skerry; probably akin to Old Norse skera to cut more at shear Date: 14th century 1. an isolated or protruding rock 2. a steep rocky eminence ; a bare place on the side of a mountain II …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 36scar — {{11}}scar (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. escare scab, from L.L. eschara, from Gk. eskhara scab formed after a burn, lit. hearth, fireplace, of unknown origin. English sense probably influenced by M.E. skar (late 14c.) crack, cut, incision, from O.N …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 37scar — I [[t]skɑr[/t]] n. v. scarred, scar•ring 1) pat a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn 2) a blemish remaining as a trace of damage or use 3) bot a mark indicating a former point of attachment, as where a leaf has fallen from a stem 4) psi a …

    From formal English to slang

  • 38scar — skÉ‘r /skɑː n. mark left on the skin after a wound has healed v. mark with a scar, cause a scar; be marked with a scar …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 39scar — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a usu. permanent mark on the skin left after the healing of a wound, burn, or sore. 2 the lasting effect of grief etc. on a person s character or disposition. 3 a mark left by damage etc. (the table bore many scars). 4 a mark left …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 40SCAR — Die Abkürzung SCAR steht für: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research FN SCAR, das Special Forces Combat Assault Rifle S.C.A.R., ehemalige französische Automarke Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung …

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