a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.

a blow producing such a ridge or wale.

Shoemaking .

a strip, as of leather, set in between the outsole of a shoe and the edges of its insole and upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling.

a strip, usually of leather, that ornaments a shoe.

a strengthening or ornamental finish along a seam, the edge of a garment, etc.

a seam in which one edge is cut close to the stitching line and covered by the other edge, which is stitched over it.

to beat soundly, as with a stick or whip.

to furnish or supply (a shoe or garment) with a welt or welts; sew a welt on to.

to be marked with or develop welts.

noun

bruise , contusion , injury , mouse , ridge , scar , streak , stripe , wale , weal , wheal , wound , whelk , bang , clout , crack , hit , lick , pound , slug , sock , swat , thwack , whack , wham , whop , blow , bump , lash , lump , mark , thrash