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Word: Lazarette
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (denoting an isolation hospital): from French lazaret, from Italian lazaretto (see lazaretto)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌlazəˈrɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the rear part of a ship's hold, used for stores.
Short Definition:rear part of ship's hold
Definition:
a lazaretto.
Short Definition:lazaretto
Variant Forms:
- lazaret
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