asylum
1. [ noun ] (housing) a shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms: sanctuary refuge
Related terms: shelter safe_house harbor safehold
2. [ noun ] (medicine) a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
Synonyms: mental_institution psychiatric_hospital mental_home insane_asylum institution mental_hospital
Related terms: hospital Bedlam commit
Similar spelling:   aslant
  Ashlyn