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loony van

loony van noun: an ambulance used to take a mental patient away to an institution.

Noun

loony van (plural loony vans)

  1. (slang) An ambulance used to take a mental patient away to an institution.

Forms of loony van

pluralloony vans

Questions about loony van

What does loony van mean?
Loony van means an ambulance used to take a mental patient away to an institution.
What part of speech is loony van?
Loony van is a noun.
What is the plural of loony van?
The plural of loony van is loony vans.

Words near loony van in the dictionary

  1. loony lefty
  2. loony toon
  3. loony toons
  4. loony tune
  5. loony tunes
  6. loony van
  7. loony vans
  8. loonybin
  9. loonytarian
  10. loonytarianism
  11. loonytarians

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