Bridewell and Hole

Bridewell

Bridewell noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the citadel was later converted into a bridewell to house the city's growing criminal population
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Synonyms for Bridewell

Hole and bridewell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hole" instead a noun "Bridewell".

Hole

Hole noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.

Bridewell and hole are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bridewell" instead a noun "Hole".

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

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Hole and Bridewell. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bridewell/hole
Bridewell & Hole. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bridewell/hole>.
Hole or Bridewell. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bridewell/hole.
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