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Noun: band aid
Usage: informal
  1. Hurried repair
    "The duct tape solution was just a band aid for the leaking pipe";
    - quick fix, quickie, quicky
Noun: Band Aid
  1. Trademark for an adhesive bandage with a gauze pad used to cover minor wounds
    "He put a Band Aid on his paper cut"

Derived forms: band aids, Band Aids

Type of: adhesive bandage, fix, fixing, mend, mending, repair, reparation [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Band aid

Band Aid