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REFORMATORY

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Reformatory.

Reformatory - as a noun

Correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reform schooltraining school
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
correctional institution
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Reformatory - as an adjective satellite

Tending to reform

Example: "Reformative and rehabilitative agencies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reformative19

Reformatory - as an adjective

Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.

Example Sentences

"He was sent to a reformatory for his involvement in the robbery."
"The criminal was released from the reformatory after serving his sentence."
"The reformatory focuses on rehabilitating juvenile offenders."
"Youth offenders are often placed in reformatory institutions."
"The reformatory offers educational programs to help inmates gain new skills."
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Word Game Points

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

REFORMATORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is REFORMATORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reformatory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFORMATORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is REFORMATORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reformatory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFORMATORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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