26 entries under jail topic. ×

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prison(noun, free, residence, prison)
17
pen(noun, free, informal, cell)
13
lockup(noun, keep, free, informal, cell)
11
reformatory(noun, adjective, keep, pen, cell)
7
slammer(noun, keep, free, slang, cell)
7
can(noun, keep, free, slang, informal)
7
penal institution(noun, expression, idiom, keep, facility)
7
clink(noun, keep, free, slang, cell)
6
cooler(noun, keep, free, slang, cell)
6
dungeon(noun, keep, pen, cell)
6
keep(noun, free, pen, prison)
6
big house(noun, expression, idiom, free, slang)
6
stockade(noun, keep, cell, prison)
4
bastille(noun, keep, pen, cell)
4
pokey(noun, keep, free, slang, pen)
2
confinement(noun, pen, prison, reformatory)
2
correctional institution(noun, expression, idiom)
2
guardhouse(noun, pen, prison, confinement)
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college
1
inside(noun, informal)
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