999
uk/ˌnaɪn.naɪnˈnaɪn/us/ˌnaɪn.naɪnˈnaɪn/the phone number used in the UK to call the emergency services:
a hoax 999 call
There's been an accident - dial 999 and ask for an ambulance.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Emergency services in general
- 911
- air ambulance
- air drop
- air-dash
- air-sea rescue
- airlift
- ambulance
- ambulancewoman
- drop
- FEMA
- frogman
- life-saver
- lifeguard
- lockdown
- Mayday
- panic button
- paramedic
- search party
- siren
- survival kit
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