/ Dictionary / Index M maintenance and cure: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: main'tenance and cure' Pronunciation: [key] the right of an injured sailor to support and medical treatment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. maintenance maintenance-free Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language