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lazaretto vs infirmary

infirmary vs lazaretto

lazaretto and infirmary both are nouns.

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

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