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DETENTION HOUSE Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase detention house. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase detention house. (close relations)
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detainment

Best Alternative Words for DETENTION HOUSE

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detention camp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)

detention home
nounn
noun

• an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)

house of detention
nounn
noun

• an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)

Best Hypernyms For DETENTION HOUSE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for detention house, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
center facility house institution
Phrases (1)
correctional institution
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