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Preposition: sans  sanz
  1. Without; deprived or destitute of; rarely used as an English word
Noun: san  san
  1. A hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
    - sanatorium, sanatarium, sanitarium
     
  2. Pejorative term for an insane asylum
    - Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, lunatic asylum

Type of: asylum, hospital, infirmary, insane asylum, institution, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital

Encyclopedia: Sans Sans, California

San San, Mali San, Burkina Faso