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infirmary vs lazaretto

lazaretto vs infirmary

infirmary and lazaretto both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infirmary Yes No No No
lazaretto Yes No No No
As nouns, lazaretto is a hyponym of infirmary; that is, lazaretto is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than infirmary:
  • infirmary: a health facility where patients receive treatment
  • lazaretto: hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)
infirmary (noun) lazaretto (noun)
a health facility where patients receive treatment hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)
a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship
Difference between infirmary and lazaretto

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