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Word: Madhouse
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (in madhouse (sense 2)): from mad + house
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmadhaʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a scene of extreme confusion or uproar
Short Definition:scene of extreme confusion or uproar
Examples:- this place is a madhouse
Definition:
an institution for the care of mentally ill people.
Short Definition:institution for care of mentally ill people
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