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Ambulance

/ˈæmbjələns/
A vehicle equipped to provide emergency care and transport for sick or injured individuals.

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This word has no synonyms

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This word has no antonyms

Examples:

Call an ambulance, please!The ambulance arrived in five minutes.

Etymology:

etymology
The word ambulance originates from the French word ambulance, which came from the Latin ambulare meaning to walk or move about. It was initially used in reference to mobile units during wartime providing care for the wounded.

Usage Statistics:

15 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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