Narbe — meaning in English

English meaning

• pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
• scar noun A mark left on the skin after a wound has healed.
• seam noun The line where two pieces of fabric are stitched together.
• stigma noun A mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person, group, or condition.

Senses

Narbe is used for these senses in English:

• keloid (pathology) A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
• pit The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.
• scar A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
• scar tissue (figurative, by extension) The long-term psychological consequences of a negative event.
• seam A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.
• stigma A mark of infamy or disgrace.
• stigma (Christianity, chiefly, _, in the plural, _, stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus's body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.

pit — full definition

1. noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
2. noun The hard stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches or cherries.
3. verb To set two things or people in direct competition or opposition.
4. verb To remove the stone from a fruit.

scar — full definition

1. noun A mark left on the skin after a wound has healed.
2. noun A lasting emotional effect from a difficult or traumatic experience.
3. verb To leave a permanent mark, physically or emotionally.

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