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marine hospital

marine hospital noun: a (land-based) hospital, between 1798 and 1981, existing primarily for the benefit of civilian mariners.

Noun

marine hospital (plural marine hospitals)

  1. (US, historical) A (land-based) hospital, between 1798 and 1981, existing primarily for the benefit of civilian mariners.

Forms of marine hospital

pluralmarine hospitals

Questions about marine hospital

What does marine hospital mean?
Marine hospital means a (land-based) hospital, between 1798 and 1981, existing primarily for the benefit of civilian mariners.
What part of speech is marine hospital?
Marine hospital is a noun.
What is the plural of marine hospital?
The plural of marine hospital is marine hospitals.

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