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Definition infirmary in British English

infirmary noun

[countable] noun
/ɪnˈfɜː(r)məri/
1

a hospital: this word is often used in the names of hospitals

Example

the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Synonyms and related words
asylum Broadmoor care home
2

a room in some schools and other institutions where people go when they are ill or injured

Synonyms and related words
classroom common room dorm
Definition infirmary in British English