jail
Definitions
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
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
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Consonant Matches: 9
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📰 This Word in the News:
Defense Minister Katz visits jailed settler suspected in violent West Bank raid
Jul 26, 2026 Haaretz
Jul 26, 2026 Haaretz
Leakers of US munition shortages ‘should be in jail,’ UN Ambassador Waltz says
Jul 26, 2026 Washington Examiner
Jul 26, 2026 Washington Examiner