Other Definitions asylum (enc)
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Asylum| Noun | 1. | asylum - a shelter from danger or hardshipsafe house - a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations shelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger | | | 2. | asylum - a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced personbooby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, Bedlam - pejorative terms for an insane asylum | |
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