# sickbay

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A place used as a hospital on board a ship, or on a spaceship (in science fiction).
2. A room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured in a school.

## Etymology
From sick + bay.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sickbay