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prison camp |
prison cell |
prison chaplain |
prison farm |
prison guard |
prison house
| prison term
| prison-breaking
| prisonbreak
| prisoner
| prisoner of war
prison house
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun prison house has 2 senses
- prison house(n = noun.state) prison - a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement; Array is a kind of situation, state of affairs
- prison house(n = noun.artifact) prison - a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment; Array has particulars: bastille, chokey, choky, nick, panopticon, state prison, newgate
has parts: cellblock, ward
is a kind of correctional institution
ROGET THESAURUS
prison house
Prison
N prison, prison house, jail, gaol, cage, coop, den, cell, stronghold, fortress, keep, donjon, dungeon, Bastille, oubliette, bridewell, house of correction, hulks, tollbooth, panopticon, penitentiary, guardroom, lockup, hold, round house, watch house, station house, sponging house, station, house of detention, black hole, pen, fold, pound, inclosure, isolation (exclusion), penal settlement, penal colony, bilboes, stocks, limbo, quod, calaboose, chauki, choky, thana, workhouse, Newgate, Fleet, Marshalsea, King's Bench, Queen's Bench, bond, bandage, irons, pinion, gyve, fetter, shackle, trammel, manacle, handcuff, straight jacket, strait jacket, strait-jacket, strait-waistcoat, hopples, vice, vise, yoke, collar, halter, harness, muzzle, gag, bit, brake, curb, snaffle, bridle, rein, reins, bearing rein, martingale, leading string, tether, picket, band, guy, chain, cord, cavesson, hackamore, headstall, jaquima, lines, ribbons, bolt, deadbolt, bar, lock, police lock, combination lock, padlock, rail, wall, stone wall, paling, palisade, fence, picket fence, barbed wire fence, Cyclone fence, stockade fence, chain-link fence, barrier, barricade, drag.
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