gaol | English to English Dictionary

English to English

gaol

(/dZ//eI/l )

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)(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
clink, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer

source: wordnet30
A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail.(noun)

source: webster1913

English Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z

Indonesian Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z