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loony bin

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pitnoun

    pejorative terms for an insane asylum

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  1. loony binnoun

    lunatic asylum

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  1. loony bin

    A loony bin is an informal, often derogatory term used to refer to a mental hospital or psychiatric institution.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of loony bin in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of loony bin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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