TOLBOOTHS Synonyms
6 hypernyms for tolbooths. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TOLBOOTHS
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| dungeons | noun n | |||||
noun • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress • a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined | ||||||
| jails | verb, noun v, n | |||||
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) verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||||||
| lockups | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • jail in a local police station • the act of locking something up to protect it | ||||||
| penitentiaries | noun n | |||||
noun • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes adjective satellite • used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers • showing or constituting penance | ||||||
| prisons | noun n | |||||
noun • a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment • a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement | ||||||
| tollbooth | noun n | |||||
noun • a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls | ||||||
| tollhouse | noun n | |||||
noun • a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls | ||||||