loony van

noun

An ambulance used to take a mental patient away to an institution.

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Meanings

nounloony van (plural loony vans)

plural loony vans

  1. slangAn ambulance used to take a mental patient away to an institution.
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APA

loony van. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loony%20van

MLA

“loony van.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loony%20van. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loony van,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loony%20van.

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