ˈlunatic aˌsylum BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned
a hospital where people who are mentally ill are cared for. This word is now considered to be offensive.
ˈlunatic aˌsylum BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned
a hospital where people who are mentally ill are cared for. This word is now considered to be offensive.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012