Medicare

  1. Proper noun.  (US) The system of government subsidies for health care for the elderly and disabled.
  2. Proper noun.  (Australian) The publicly funded universal health care system.
  3. Proper noun.  (Canada) (alternative spelling of, medicare) .
  4. Noun.  (Canada) The Canadian national health care system.

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