"walking wounded" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: the walking wounded [canonical]
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  1. (plural only, in triage) Those casualties whose wounds do not require them to be moved on a stretcher but that can walk to medical treatment. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Collectives
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