Infirmary Definition & Meaning

infirmary
noun
  1. a health facility where patients receive treatment

"Infirmary" in song lyrics

See how infirmary is used in real songs:

  • "Pushing through in the yard he got rushed to infirmary"
    T.H.U.G. Angelz — Jail Saga
  • "massachusetts eye and ear infirmary"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mobile infirmary"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "infirmary"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "infirmary" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for infirmary to find words that pair well.

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