sickbay
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sickbay
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From sick + bay.
noun sickbays · sick bay
- A place used as a hospital on board a ship, or on a spaceship (in science fiction).
- 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,
Similar: infirmary
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noun
Similar: infirmary
Talk about this word "sickbay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sickbay. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sickbay. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sickbay "sickbay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sickbay.Cite this
@misc{sickbay_2026,
title = {sickbay},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sickbay},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
