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infirmary

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noun
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As a noun, infirmary means a place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital.

Meanings of infirmary

3 meanings

noun

  1. A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.

  2. A clinic or dispensary within another institution.

  3. A health facility where patients receive treatment

    Similar: hospital

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a health facility where patients receive treatment
hospital

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