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77 entries under prison topic. ×
| prison(noun, free, residence, jail) | |
| pen(noun, free, informal, cell, jail) | |
| lockup(noun, keep, free, informal, cell) | |
| jail(noun, place, keep, run, free) | |
| reformatory(noun, adjective, keep, pen, cell) | |
| cage(noun, enclosure) | |
| slammer(noun, keep, free, slang, cell) | |
| can(noun, keep, free, slang, informal) | |
| penal institution(noun, expression, idiom, keep, facility) | |
| clink(noun, keep, free, slang, cell) | |
| house of correction(noun, expression, idiom, free) | |
| coop(noun, free, slang, enclosure) | |
| cooler(noun, keep, free, slang, cell) | |
| brig(noun, free) | |
| dungeon(noun, keep, pen, cell, jail) | |
| gaol | |
| keep(noun, free, pen, jail) | |
| stockade(noun, keep, cell, jail) | |
| bridewell | |
| oubliette |
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