first aid kit

noun

A collection of first aid supplies for treatment of minor injuries or stabilization of major injuries.

“Near-synonym: first-aid box”

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first-aid box
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Meanings

nounfirst aid kit (plural first aid kits)

plural first aid kits · alternative first-aid kit

  1. A collection of first aid supplies for treatment of minor injuries or stabilization of major injuries.

    Near-synonym: first-aid box

    Synonyms: first-aid box

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA collection of first aid supplies for treatment of minor injuries or stabilization of major injuries.

Similar
first-aid box

Origin

From first aid + kit.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 急救箱, 急救藥箱 /急救药箱
  • 急救箱 (jíjiùxiāng)collection of first aid supplies
  • 急救藥箱 /急救药箱 (jíjiù yàoxiāng)collection of first aid supplies
  • 急救包 (jíjiùbāo)collection of first aid supplies
Czech lékárnička
  • lékárničkacollection of first aid supplies
Danish forbindskasse, forbindingskasse
  • forbindskassecollection of first aid supplies
  • forbindingskassecollection of first aid supplies
  • medicinkassecollection of first aid supplies
Estonian esmaabikarp
  • esmaabikarpcollection of first aid supplies
Finnish ensiapupakkaus, ensiapulaukku
  • ensiapupakkauscollection of first aid supplies
  • ensiapulaukkucollection of first aid supplies
French trousse de secours
  • trousse de secourscollection of first aid supplies
German Erste-Hilfe-Kasten, Verbandkasten m/Verbandskasten
  • Erste-Hilfe-Kastencollection of first aid supplies
  • Verbandkasten m/Verbandskastencollection of first aid supplies
  • Taschenapothekecollection of first aid supplies
Italian borsa di primo soccorso
  • borsa di primo soccorsocollection of first aid supplies
Japanese 救急箱
  • 救急箱 (kyūkyū-bako)collection of first aid supplies
Korean 구급함, 구급상자
  • 구급함 (gugeupham)collection of first aid supplies
  • 구급상자 (gugeupsangja)collection of first aid supplies
Māori tīpae rongoā
  • tīpae rongoācollection of first aid supplies
Polish apteczka
  • apteczkacollection of first aid supplies
Russian апте́чка, апте́чка пе́рвой по́мощи
  • апте́чка (aptéčka)collection of first aid supplies
  • апте́чка пе́рвой по́мощи (aptéčka pérvoj pómošči)collection of first aid supplies
Spanish botiquín
  • botiquíncollection of first aid supplies
Swedish förbandslåda
  • förbandslådacollection of first aid supplies
Tamil முதலுதவி கருவிப் பெட்டி
  • முதலுதவி கருவிப் பெட்டி (mutalutavi karuvip peṭṭi)collection of first aid supplies
Turkish ilk yardım çantası
  • ilk yardım çantasıcollection of first aid supplies
Vietnamese hộp sơ cứu
  • hộp sơ cứucollection of first aid supplies
Cite this entry
APA

first aid kit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20aid%20kit

MLA

“first aid kit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20aid%20kit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “first aid kit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20aid%20kit.

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