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Word: Medicare
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: blend of medical and care
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛdɪkɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the US) a federal system of health insurance for people over 65 years of age.
Short Definition:federal US system of health insurance
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