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psikhushka

psikhushka noun: a mental hospital used for abusive psychiatric treatment of political dissidents.

Noun

psikhushka (plural psikhushkas)

  1. A mental hospital used for abusive psychiatric treatment of political dissidents.

Forms of psikhushka

pluralpsikhushkas

Origin of psikhushka

Borrowed from Russian психу́шка (psixúška).

Questions about psikhushka

What does psikhushka mean?
Psikhushka means a mental hospital used for abusive psychiatric treatment of political dissidents.
What part of speech is psikhushka?
Psikhushka is a noun.
What is the plural of psikhushka?
The plural of psikhushka is psikhushkas.

Words near psikhushka in the dictionary

  1. psicose
  2. psicoses
  3. psidium
  4. psidiums
  5. psig
  6. psikhushka
  7. psikhushkas
  8. psilanthropic
  9. psilanthropism
  10. psilanthropist
  11. psilanthropists

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