military hospital

noun

"military-hospital" is a 16-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“military hospital” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A hospital for the care and treatment of sick and wounded military personnel.

Corpus desk

Index EN-military-hospital · military hospital · English

military hospital · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for military hospital
PropertyValue
Headwordmilitary hospital
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “military hospital” in English

military hospitalsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

military hospital is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for military hospital, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: Piecewise doublet of military hotel. The correct English form is military hospital, spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-Y- -H-O-S-P-I-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    A hospital for the care and treatment of sick and wounded military personnel.
  2. 2
    A hospital owned and operated by the armed forces.

Etymology

Piecewise doublet of military hotel.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "military hospital"?
"military hospital" is spelled M-I-L-I-T-A-R-Y- -H-O-S-P-I-T-A-L.
What does "military hospital" mean?
As a noun, "military hospital" means: A hospital for the care and treatment of sick and wounded military personnel.
What is the origin of the word "military hospital"?
Piecewise doublet of military hotel. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list