aid station

1. 1.

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

   Synonymsdressing station

   Broaderfirst-aid station

   military

Questions about aid station

What does aid station mean?

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

What is another word for aid station?

Close synonyms include dressing station. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aid station a common word?

aid station is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.