Synonyms for ambulance
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Noun
1. Band-aid buggy — an emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital
band-aid buggy slang, blood box slang, meat wagon slang, body box slang, bone box slang
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Definitions
- n. 1
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
Related words
- Word family
- ambulant ambulatory
- Phrases
- ambulance chaser private ambulance
Forms
- Plural
- ambulances → stretchers…
Example sentences
- stretcher The last time I saw Mary, she was on a stretcher.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ambulance | rising | |
| stretcher | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- stretcher2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stretcher2 = 2 syllables).