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Jailhouse.
Jailhouse - as a noun
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clinkgaoljailpokeypokyslammerHypernyms (Closely Related)
correctional institutionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He spent five years in the jailhouse for armed robbery."
"The old jailhouse has been converted into a museum."
"The famous outlaw was eventually captured and locked up in the jailhouse."
"Visiting hours at the jailhouse are very strict."
"The jailhouse was overcrowded with prisoners."
Word Game Points
Is JAILHOUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jailhouse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
JAILHOUSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is JAILHOUSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jailhouse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordJAILHOUSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is JAILHOUSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jailhouse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordJAILHOUSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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