nut house

A form of nuthouse — A hospital for the mentally ill.

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Meanings

nounnut house (plural nut houses)

plural nut houses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nuthouse.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpejorative terms for an insane asylum

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mental hospitalpsychiatric hospitalmental institution
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bedlamcuckoo's nestfunny farmloony binmadhousenuthousesanatoriumsnake pit

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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