ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sickbay

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sickbay is a noun meaning A place used as a hospital on board a ship, or on a spaceship (in science fiction).

Meaning

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

More Meanings

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

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Synonyms for sickbay

Depending on context, synonyms include infirmary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include infirmary, ward, nursery, nurse, clinic, dispensary.

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