madhouseEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishmadhouse /ˈmadhaʊs / ▸ noun 1 [in singular] informal a scene of extreme confusion or uproar: this place is a madhouse. 2 archaic an institution for people with mental illnesses. – ORIGIN mid 17th century (in madhouse (sense 2 of the noun)): from mad + house.
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