/ Dictionary / Index C contusion: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•tu•sion Pronunciation: (kun-t'zhun, -ty'-), [key] — n. an injury, as from a blow with a blunt instrument, in which the subsurface tissue is injured but the skin is not broken; bruise. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: contusion (Thesaurus) contuse conundrum Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ontiguous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language