sickbay

See also: sick bay

English

Alternative forms

sick bay

Etymology

sick +‎ bay

Noun

sickbay (plural sickbays)

A place used as a hospital on board a ship, on a spaceship (in science fiction).
A room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured in a school.

Synonyms

infirmary

Translations

a room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured

French: infirmerie (fr) f
German: (military) Sanitätsbereich m, (military) Sanitätszimmer n, (Navy) Schiffshospital n, (school, college, office) Krankenzimmer (de) n

Maori: wharetūroro, rūmatūroro

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