Meaning of the word sickbay in English

What does sickbay mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sickbay

US /ˈsɪk.beɪ/
UK /ˈsɪk.beɪ/

Noun

a room or area set aside for the care of the sick or injured, especially on a ship or in a school

Example:
The injured sailor was taken to the sickbay.
Students who feel unwell should report to the school's sickbay.