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Defenition of the word prison

    • Defenition of the word prison

      • A place in which individual persons have restricted personal freedom.
      • A building where people are detained after they were convicted for a crime by a court.
      • a building where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
      • a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
      • a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

    Synonyms for the word prison

      • gaol
      • jail
      • prison house

    Meronymys for the word prison

      • cellblock
      • ward

    Hyponyms for the word prison

      • bastille
      • camp
      • chokey
      • choky
      • college
      • nick
      • panopticon
      • state prison

    Hypernyms for the word prison

      • correctional institution
      • situation
      • state of affairs

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