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English noun: hospital

1. hospital (artifact) a health facility where patients receive treatment


Synonymsinfirmary


Broader (hypernym)health facility, healthcare facility, medical building


Narrower (hyponym)asylum, creche, foundling hospital, insane asylum, institution, lazar house, lazaret, lazarette, lazaretto, maternity hospital, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, military hospital, pesthouse, psychiatric hospital, sanatarium, sanatorium, sanitarium


Part holonymburn center, clinic, hospital room, hospital ward, ward

2. hospital (group) a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care


Broader (hypernym)medical institution


Part holonymcoronary care unit, ICU, intensive care unit









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