Defenition of the word panopticon

• Defenition of the word panopticon

  • a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791
  • an area where everything is visible

Hyponyms for the word panopticon

• • saleroom
  • salesroom
  • showroom

Hypernyms for the word panopticon

• • area
  • prison
  • prison house

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