hospice

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Noun hospice has 2 senses

hospice - a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)
--₁ is a kind of housing, lodging, living accommodations
hospice - a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill
--₂ is a kind of medical care, medical aid