What is the meaning of slammer?

noun

  • A person who closes things violently.
    • usage: "she's a dramatic slammer of doors"
  • A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence. ).
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