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NOUN:Slang. A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention: brig, house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. Informal : lockup, pen3. Slang : big house, can, clink, cooler, coop, hoosegow, joint, pokey1, slammer, stir2. Chiefly Regional : calaboose. See FREE.
 
 
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