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scar

/skɑː/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does scar mean?

noun, verb

A mark left on the skin after a wound or injury has healed. To damage or disfigure the skin or surface of something.

Example

"The accident left a scar on her cheek that would never fully fade."

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