Clink and Tolbooth

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Clink

Clink noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: I once spent a night in the clink, and it's an experience I don't want to repeat
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Tolbooth and clink are semantically related. (Scottish) In some cases you can use "Tolbooth" instead a noun "Clink".
Nearby Words: clinking, clinked

Tolbooth

Tolbooth noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: Deacon Brodie, thought to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, was publicly hung at the site of the old tolbooth of Edinburgh
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Clink and tolbooth are semantically related. You can use "Clink" instead a noun "Tolbooth". slang substitute

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Tolbooth and Clink. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clink/tolbooth
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