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  • lockup — lock·up n 1: a cell or group of cells (as in a courthouse) or jail where persons are held prior to a court hearing compare house of correction, house of detention, jail …   Law dictionary

  • house of correction — house of correction: an institution where persons who have committed minor offenses and who are considered capable of reformation are confined compare house of detention, jail, lockup, penitentiary …   Law dictionary

  • house of detention — house of detention: a place where prisoners and occasionally witnesses are detained pending a trial compare house of correction, jail, lockup, penitentiary, prison …   Law dictionary

  • lockup — noun Eileen spent the night in lockup the lockup in this town is a historical landmark Syn: jail, prison, cell, detention center, jailhouse, penitentiary; informal slammer, jug, can, brig, clink, big house, cooler, hoosegow, cage, pen …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • lockup — Synonyms and related words: POW camp, bastille, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, bridewell, brig, caging, calaboose, can, cell, check, clink, concentration camp, condemned cell, confinement, constraint, cooler, coop, death cell, death… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • lockup — n jail, jailhouse, station house, police station, Inf. clink, Inf. calaboose, Scot. tollbooth, Brit. Inf. bridewell, All Sl. can, cooler, coop, jug, hoosegow, drunk tank, booby hatch, poky, Brit. choky, Brit. quod; guardhouse, guardroom, brig;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • lockup — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, jail, prison. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. prison, jail, penitentiary; see jail . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: brig, house …   English dictionary for students

  • house of correction — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: brig, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. Informal: lockup, pen3. Slang: big house, can, clink, cooler, coop, hoosegow, joint, jug, pokey1, slammer, stir2.… …   English dictionary for students

  • Round House — The Round House (coord|32|3|22|S|115|44|29|E|type:landmark region:AU) is the oldest building still standing in Western Australia. [ [http://register.heritage.wa.gov.au/viewplace.html?place seq=896 offset=1 view=description Heritage Council of… …   Wikipedia

  • big house — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: brig, house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. Informal: lockup, pen3. Slang: can, clink, cooler, coop, hoosegow, joint, jug, pokey1,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Thurso —    THURSO, a burgh of barony, sea port, and parish, in the county of Caithness; containing 4881 inhabitants, of whom 2510 are in the burgh, 20 miles (N. W. by W.) from Wick, and 55 (N. N. E.) from Dornoch. This place derives its name from its… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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