Synonyms of ambulance
8 similar words
Another word for ambulance is band-aid buggy. Other synonyms of ambulance are blood box, body box, bone box, meat wagon and private ambulance.
Synonyms and similar words for ambulance
nounAn emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
- band-aid buggyAn ambulance.
- blood boxAn ambulance.
- body boxAn ambulance.
- bone boxAn ambulance.
- meat wagonAn ambulance.
nounA vehicle used for the transportation of dead people, typically to a mortuary.
- private ambulanceUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see private, ambulance.
nounSynonym of stretcher, a litter used for medical transport.
- stretcherA simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.
nounSynonym of covered wagon.
- covered wagonA covered goods wagon.
Meaning of ambulance
- noun An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
- noun A mobile field hospital.
- noun A vehicle used for the transportation of dead people, typically to a mortuary.
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Questions about synonyms of ambulance
- What is another word for ambulance?
- Ambulance has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as band-aid buggy, blood box, body box, bone box, meat wagon, private ambulance, stretcher and covered wagon.
- What does ambulance mean?
- Ambulance means an emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ambulance (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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