penitentiary
English Thesaurus
1. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | correctional institution, |
| definition | : | a penal institution maintained by the government (noun.artifact) |
2. showing or constituting penance (adj.all)
3. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers (adj.all)
4. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | penitentiary, |
| definition | : | used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers (adj.all) |
5. showing or constituting penance (adj.all)
| derivation | : | penance, penitence, repentance, |
| definition | : | remorse for your past conduct (noun.feeling) |
6. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pen, penitentiary, |
| definition | : | a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | penance, penitence, repentance, |
| definition | : | remorse for your past conduct (noun.feeling) |
7. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | penitentiary, |
| definition | : | used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers (adj.all) |
8. showing or constituting penance (adj.all)
| derivation | : | penance, penitence, repentance, |
| definition | : | remorse for your past conduct (noun.feeling) |
9. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pen, penitentiary, |
| definition | : | a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | penance, penitence, repentance, |
| definition | : | remorse for your past conduct (noun.feeling) |
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