Canadian English Meaning of prisons

prisons

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Definitions and Meaning of prisons in English

prisons

a state of confinement or captivity, an institution usually under state control for confinement of persons serving sentences for serious crimes compare house of correction, house of detention, jail, lockup, penitentiary, imprison, confine, a place of confinement especially for lawbreakers, an institution (such as one under state jurisdiction) for confinement of persons convicted of serious crimes compare jail, a place where criminals or prisoners are locked up

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prisons

a state of confinement or captivity, an institution usually under state control for confinement of persons serving sentences for serious crimes compare house

jails,prisons,brigs,cages,coolers,coops,lockups,pens,stockades,bastilles

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prison camps => Prison camps, prioritizing => Prioritizing, prioritized => prioritized, priorities => Priorities, priories => priories,