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PRISON

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Prison.

How to pronounce prison:

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Prison - as a noun

A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prison house
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
correctional institution
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prison house

Prison - as a verb

To imprison.

Example Sentences

"He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes."
"The prisoners were allowed one hour of exercise per day."
"She visited her brother in prison every week."
"The prison walls were 10 feet high and topped with barbed wire."
"The inmate managed to escape from the maximum-security prison."
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Word Game Points

Is PRISON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prison is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRISON has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PRISON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prison is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRISON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is PRISON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prison is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRISON has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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