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motor-ambulances

motor-ambulances is the plural of motor-ambulance.

Meaning of motor-ambulance

Noun

motor-ambulance (plural motor-ambulances)

  1. (dated) An ambulance.
    • Though the precision and violence of modern weapons may have greatly increased the danger of warfare, science, Listerism, and mechanical ingenuity have come to the rescue by providing all sorts of means by which the lives of the wounded are saved. Chief among these is the motor-ambulance, which...1916, Alfred Northcliffe, At the War, Hodder and Stoughton, pages 37–8

Questions about motor-ambulances

What is motor-ambulances the plural of?
Motor-ambulances is the plural of motor-ambulance.

Words near motor-ambulances in the dictionary

  1. motor voter
  2. motor voters
  3. motor yacht
  4. motor yachts
  5. motor-ambulance
  6. motor-ambulances
  7. motor-boat
  8. motor-boats
  9. motor-coach
  10. motor-coaches
  11. motor-cycle

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