Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A motor vehicle equipped for collecting blood from donors.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. a motor vehicle equipped to collect blood donations.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a motor vehicle equipped to collect blood donations
Etymologies
- blood + -mobile (Wiktionary)
- blood + (auto)mobile. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Potomac Falls; the bloodmobile will be in the parking lot in front of the building, 703-621-3372.”
The Washington Post: Loudoun and Fauquier counties health calendar
“Plot complications involve a raided bloodmobile, a trip to Comic-Con and the zealous vampire hunter from a TV show.”
The Washington Post: Christina Diaz Gonzalez's ÂThe Red Umbrella and Adam Rex's ÂFat VampireÂ
“Picking up that theme, the Michigan delegation organized a blood drive for Tuesday, corralling a Red Cross bloodmobile and inviting other delegations to help, although there have been no injuries from the storm so far.”
“The international supply is already at a low reserve level, which is why most ARC, bloodmobile, and hospital donor centers have “Critical Need” signs out.”
“Well, today was the shelter ... tomorrow its the bloodmobile!”
“It was a damn bloodmobile with all the requisite Red Cross stickers.”
“Avila, who in May tussled with bloodmobile workers who had parked in front of the Health and Welfare Building, apparently impinging on Avila's designated space.”
“On May 10, a bloodmobile from the Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank was parked in front of the Health and Welfare Building, apparently impinging on Avila's designated space.”
“This aide "was rather unpleasant to the bloodmobile employees and told them that no one had gotten the secretary's permission to use his space," said a copy of the complaint obtained by The Inquirer.”
“As The Inquirer reported in July, a welfare department employee complained in writing of having been in line to give blood when an Avila aide arrived and insisted that the bloodmobile back up so the aide could park Avila's car in his space.”
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slumry And, by the way, I do need to learn to use emoticons. I've never thought I had need of them, but I do now. Jun 19, 2007
slumry You remind me that I am overdue to give blood! As soon as I get over this cold, I will. Jun 19, 2007
uselessness I know, I was being facetious. I've been a donor for as long as I've been able. Actually I was prompted to mention the bloodmobile here because it's parked just outside the office today. I'm going to head over there at lunchtime if it's still around. :-) Jun 19, 2007
slumry A clever association. It does not really hurt, though. And they give you cookies. Jun 19, 2007
uselessness Like the bookmobile, only they take from you. Until it hurts. Jun 19, 2007