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1. jail (Noun)

29 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. arrest 35.5 6 letters 135 synonyms
2. bondage 2.88 7 letters 26 synonyms
3. cage 13.5 4 letters 41 synonym
4. calaboose 0.02 9 letters 8 synonyms
5. captivity 3.63 9 letters 34 synonyms
6. clink 0.42 5 letters 45 synonyms
7. confinement 2.88 11 letters 39 synonyms
8. corral 1.15 6 letters 38 synonyms
9. courtyard 4.47 9 letters 18 synonyms
10. custody 16.6 7 letters 36 synonyms
11. detention 9.12 9 letters 25 synonyms
12. duress 1.05 6 letters 27 synonyms
13. enclosed area 5.39 12 letters 7 synonyms
14. enclosure 4.07 9 letters 65 synonyms
15. gaol 0.69 4 letters 16 synonyms
16. garden 58.9 6 letters 36 synonyms
17. hutch 1.1 5 letters 28 synonyms
18. imprisonment 7.76 12 letters 28 synonyms
19. incarceration 2.29 13 letters 15 synonyms
20. jailhouseen.synonym.one 0.43 9 letters 8 synonyms
21. keeping 69.2 7 letters 52 synonyms
22. penitentiary 1.51 12 letters 16 synonyms
23. pokey 0.35 5 letters 12 synonyms
24. poky 0.08 4 letters 11 synonyms
25. prison 63.1 6 letters 42 synonyms
26. slammer 0.22 7 letters 8 synonyms
27. slavery 16.2 7 letters 24 synonyms
28. stockade 0.43 8 letters 20 synonyms
29. yard 37.2 4 letters 53 synonyms
1 definition
jail (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)
1 type of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. correctional institution 23 letters 0 synonyms
9 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. bastille 8 letters 0 synonyms
2. holding cell 11 letters 0 synonyms
3. hoosegow 8 letters 1 synonym
4. hoosgow 7 letters 1 synonym
5. house of correction 17 letters 0 synonyms
6. lockup 6 letters 13 synonyms
7. supermax 8 letters 2 synonyms
8. supermax prison 14 letters 1 synonym
9. workhouse 9 letters 0 synonyms

2. jail (Verb)

18 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. cage 13.5 4 letters 41 synonym
2. close in 226 7 letters 23 synonyms
3. confine 0.83 7 letters 132 synonyms
4. constrain 0.66 9 letters 85 synonyms
5. coop 2.57 4 letters 42 synonyms
6. detain 1.62 6 letters 50 synonyms
7. enclose 0.59 7 letters 84 synonyms
8. immure 0 6 letters 26 synonyms
9. imprison 0.74 8 letters 42 synonyms
10. incarcerate 0.16 11 letters 29 synonyms
11. intern 4.68 6 letters 23 synonyms
12. jug 2 3 letters 13 synonyms
13. lag 4.68 3 letters 45 synonyms
14. lock up 31.9 6 letters 22 synonyms
15. put away 218 7 letters 51 synonym
16. put behind bars 23.4 13 letters 10 synonyms
17. remand 0.81 6 letters 12 synonyms
18. shut 60.3 4 letters 34 synonyms
1 definition
jail (Verb) —   (law) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 1 example
1. ex. "The suspects were jailed without trial"
2 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. confine 7 letters 132 synonyms
2. detain 6 letters 50 synonyms
7 misspelling
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arrest, bondage, cage, calaboose, captivity, en.synonym.one, clink, confinement, corral, courtyard, custody, detention, duress, enclosed area, enclosure, gaol, garden, hutch, imprisonment, incarceration, jailhouse, keeping, penitentiary, pokey, poky, prison, en.synonym.one, slammer, slavery, stockade, yard, cage, close in, confine, constrain, coop, en.synonym.one, detain, enclose, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, jug, lag, lock up, put away, put behind bars, remand, shut.
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