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lunatic asylums

lunatic asylums is the plural of lunatic asylum.

Meaning of lunatic asylum

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

Questions about lunatic asylums

What is lunatic asylums the plural of?
Lunatic asylums is the plural of lunatic asylum.

Words near lunatic asylums in the dictionary

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

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