aid station

Noun

Meaning

(military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

dressing station emergency room first aid emergency service military hospital field hospital sick list sick bay first-aid station first-aid post battalion aid medical clinic emergency station medical station from the aid station
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Hypernyms

first-aid station

Examples

I used to write letters to the wounded in the Palace Hotel, and I used to drive a station wagon with blood in bottles to a battalion aid station. Martha Gellhorn

Once the triathletes have completed the event, there is typically another aid station for them to get water, fruit, and other post-race refreshments. Source: Internet

She first began to suffer from stomach pains on Monday 7 October 2002, and was driven to the first aid station at Meledugno, where she was given painkillers. Source: Internet

The Hall also served as a First Aid station staffed by about a dozen members of Cumann na mBan who mobilised despite Daly’s order for them to go home. Source: Internet

Every time you leave an aid station you are climbing roughly 1500 feet up, and every time you come into an aid station you have just descended the equivalent amount of vertical feet. Source: Internet

This usually means you should drink at every aid station. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

aid oneself aid post aid prayer aid system aid to digestion aid to navigation