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English
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Etymology
From It. lazzaretto.

Noun
en-noun

1. A medical facility specializing in the care for contagious patients.
2. A ship or building used for quarantine.
3. nautical An area on some merchant ships where provisions are stored.

Synonyms
lazaret (all senses)

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