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bloodmobile noun[ C ] USuk /ˈblʌd.məˌbiːl/ us /ˈblʌdˌmoʊ.biːl/ a large vehicle similar to a bus that travels around and has equipment to take blood from blood donors (= people who agree to give some of their blood for people who need it because they are sick) : She works as a volunteer for the Red Cross Bloodmobile. We have sixteen different donor centres, and three dozen bloodmobiles travelling throughout the area. You can usually get in and out of a blood donation centre or travelling bloodmobile in an hour or less. Blood donors can visit the bloodmobile from noon until 5.00 p.m. The bloodmobile was here on Saturday and there were 17 people who came; only 9 could give. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Trucks, vans & caravans armoured car articulated lorry bakkie bin lorry bowser camper caravan Caterpillar track dumper JCB tender tipper transit travel trailer trucking ute utility truck utility vehicle Winnebago wrecker |