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men in white coats

men in white coats noun: mental health professionals.

Noun

men in white coats pl (plural only)

  1. (humorous, plural, plural-only) Mental health professionals.
    • I don’t need to call the men in white coats to come take you away, do I?

Questions about men in white coats

What does men in white coats mean?
Men in white coats means mental health professionals.
What part of speech is men in white coats?
Men in white coats is a noun.

Words near men in white coats in the dictionary

  1. men in blue ties
  2. men in motion
  3. men in the middle
  4. men in the mirror
  5. men in the street
  6. men in white coats
  7. men o' war
  8. men of action
  9. men of few words
  10. men of gingerbread
  11. men of God

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