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nuthouse

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
nuthouse /ˈnʌtˌhaʊs/ noun
plural nuthouses
nuthouse
/ˈnʌtˌhaʊs/
noun
plural nuthouses
Learner's definition of NUTHOUSE
[count] US, informal + old-fashioned
: a hospital for people who are mentally ill疯人院;精神病院usually used figuratively通常用作比喻
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nuthouse

noun

nut·​house ˈnət-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce nuthouse (audio)
slang
: a mental hospital

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Luther explains that Vanya is on a farm and happy and Diego is in the nuthouse; Allison informs Luther that Klaus has started a cult. Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2020 Most of my fellow members of the media laughed at Harry and portrayed him as a stubborn ol’ coot who probably belonged in the nuthouse. oregonlive, 18 May 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nuthouse was in 1900
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