Lazaret

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A hospital or quarantine station for people suffering from contagious diseases, particularly leprosy.

“Patients with leprosy were historically confined to a lazaret on the edge of the town.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

laz·a·ret

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Synonyms

lazarettolazarettepesthouse

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Wordle

Starts with LAZ and the Z (rare letter) is the key tile to place early

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Z (10 pts) makes this extremely valuable in Scrabble despite its rarity in everyday use

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “lazaret”.

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