lazaretto
noun
laz·a·ret·to
| \ ˌla-zə-ˈre-(ˌ)tō
\
\
variants:
or lazaret \ ˌla-zə-ˈret
\
or less commonly lazarette \ ˌla-zə-ˈret
\
\
or less commonly lazarette \ ˌla-zə-ˈret
\
plural lazarettos
or lazarets
also lazarettes
Definition of lazaretto
1
usually lazaretto
: an institution (such as a hospital) for those with contagious diseases
2
: a building or a ship used for detention in quarantine
3
usually lazaret
or lazarette
: a space in a ship between decks used as a storeroom
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lazaretto
noun
laz·a·ret·to
| \ ˌlaz-ə-ˈret-(ˌ)ō
\
\
variants:
or lazaret \ -ˈret
, -ˈrēt
\
, -ˈrēt
\
plural lazarettos
or lazarets
Medical Definition of lazaretto
1
usually lazaretto
: an institution (as a hospital) for those with contagious diseases
2
: a building or a ship used for detention in quarantine