mad house

English - Turkish

Definition of mad house in English Turkish dictionary

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madhouse

tımarhane

madhouse

akıl hastanesi

English - English

Definition of mad house in English English dictionary

Related Terms

madhouse

A place exhibiting stereotypical characteristics of such a house

This place is a madhouse.

madhouse

A house where insane persons are confined; an insane asylum

madhouse

bedlam

madhouse

{n} a house for keeping mad persons

madhouse

If you describe a place or situation as a madhouse, you mean that it is full of confusion and noise. That place is a madhouse

madhouse

A house where insane persons are confined; an insane asylum; a bedlam

madhouse

{i} insane asylum, institution which treats and houses people with mental disorders; wild and disordered place, place characterized by noise and confusion

madhouse

pejorative terms for an insane asylum

Hyphenation

mad House

Turkish pronunciation

mäd haus

Pronunciation

/ˈmad ˈhous/ /ˈmæd ˈhaʊs/

Etymology

[ 'mad ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English medd, madd, from Old English gem[AE]d, past participle of gem[AE]dan to madden, from gemAd silly, mad; akin to Old High German gimeit foolish, crazy.