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lunatic asylum

lunatic asylum noun: a facility where persons with serious mental disorders are housed.

Noun

lunatic asylum (plural lunatic asylums)

  1. (dated, offensive) A facility where persons with serious mental disorders are housed.
    Synonyms:
    bedlam, bin, booby-hatch, booby house, bughouse, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, happy hotel, insane asylum

lunatic asylum meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

lunatic asylum in Tamil

மனநல மருத்துவமனை

lunatic asylum in Urdu

پاگل خانہ

lunatic asylum in Kannada

ಹುಚ್ಚಾಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ

Synonyms of lunatic asylum

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Forms of lunatic asylum

plurallunatic asylums

Questions about lunatic asylum

What does lunatic asylum mean?
Lunatic asylum means a facility where persons with serious mental disorders are housed.
What is lunatic asylum in Tamil?
Lunatic asylum in Tamil is மனநல மருத்துவமனை. See Lunatic asylum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lunatic asylum?
Lunatic asylum is a noun.
What is the plural of lunatic asylum?
The plural of lunatic asylum is lunatic asylums.

Words near lunatic asylum in the dictionary

  1. lunatectomy
  2. lunated
  3. lunately
  4. lunates
  5. lunatic
  6. lunatic asylum
  7. lunatic asylums
  8. lunatic fringe
  9. lunatic fringes
  10. lunatic soup
  11. lunatical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lunatic asylum (page history and authors); lunatic asylum (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lunatic asylum (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lunatic asylum (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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