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Synonyms for "prison" in English

Summary

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prison:
- penitentiary; jail; prison; detention centre; prison camp; convict prison; correctional center; prison house
- prison; penal institution

English

Detailed Synonyms for prison in English

prison:

prison [the ~] nom

the prison
the penitentiary; the jail; the prison; the detention centre; the prison camp; the convict prison; the correctional center
- penitentiary [the ~] nom
- jail [the ~] nom
- prison [the ~] nom
- detention centre [the ~] nom
- prison camp [the ~] nom
- convict prison [the ~] nom
- correctional center [the ~] nom
the prison

– a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment ¹
the prison; the prison house
– a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment ¹
- prison [the ~] nom
- prison house [the ~] nom
the prison

– a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement ¹
the prison; the prison house
– a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement ¹
- prison [the ~] nom
- prison house [the ~] nom

prison

prison
prison; penal institution
- prison
- penal institution

Related Words for "prison":

prisons

Alternate Synonyms for "prison":

Related Definitions for "prison":

a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment¹
a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement¹

Related Synonyms for prison

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University