Gaol and Yard

Gaol noun - 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).

Yard and gaol are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yard" instead a noun "Gaol".

Nearby Words: gaoler, gaoled

Yard noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).

Gaol and yard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gaol" instead a noun "Yard".

Nearby Words: yardage, yarding