Scar Definition & Meaning

scar
noun
  1. a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
  2. an indication of damage
verb
  1. mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"

"Scar" in song lyrics

See how scar is used in real songs:

  • "Yo God it ain't hard, double-edge forever scar"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — God Twist
  • "Then we achieve by war, body tapped near the cooler scar"
    9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Boy Jones — Double 09
  • "Throw a wrench so far in yours it'll leave a scar"
    Aceyalone & RJD2 — Cornbread, Eddie and Me

Usage tips for "scar"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "scar" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for scar to find words that pair well.

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