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sickbay

noun

Etymology

From sick + bay.

  1. derived from badia
  2. derived from baia
  3. derived from baie
  4. compounded as sickbay — “sick + bay”

Definitions

  1. A place used as a hospital on board a ship, or on a spaceship (in science fiction).

  2. A room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured in a school.

    • It was the piano lesson again—an orange-tiled floor, one high window, a new upright in a bare room close to the sickbay,

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA