Word: penitentiary

Category: penitentiary

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Synonyms: penitentiary

eyeglass

Translations: penitentiary

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german
Translations:
zuchthaus
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french
Translations:
pénitencier, pénitentiaire, cachot, disciplinaire, tôle, prison, geôle
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italian
Translations:
penitenziario, carcere, penale
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russian
Translations:
тюрьма, пенитенциарий
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swedish
Translations:
fängelse
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finnish
Translations:
kuritushuone, rangaistuslaitos, vankila, työlaitos
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czech
Translations:
kázeňský, káznice, vězení
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polish
Translations:
penitencjariusz, więzienie
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turkish
Translations:
hapishane, cezaevi
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greek
Translations:
σωφρονιστήριο
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ukrainian
Translations:
в'язниця
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belarusian
Translations:
вастрог
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estonian
Translations:
parandusasutus, vangla
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croatian
Translations:
kaznionica, popravni, haps
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slovenian
Translations:
kriminál
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slovak
Translations:
kriminál, vežení, trestnice

The meaning and "use of": penitentiary

noun
  • a prison for people convicted of serious crimes. - Only about 20 of the more than 1,000 prisoners at the federal penitentiary have been convicted of crimes; many have spent years awaiting trial.

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