Correctional institution and Prison house

Correctional institution

Correctional institution noun - A penal institution maintained by the government.

Prison house and correctional institution are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Prison house" with "Correctional institution", this phrases are similar.

Prison house

Prison house noun - A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Prison house

Correctional institution and prison house are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correctional institution" instead a noun phrase "Prison house".
Cite this Source
Prison house and Correctional institution. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctional_institution/prison_house
Correctional institution & Prison house. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctional_institution/prison_house>.
Prison house or Correctional institution. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctional_institution/prison_house.


Google Ngram Viewer shows how "correctional institution" and "prison house" have occurred on timeline