Hole and Lockup

Hole

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

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

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

Lockup

Lockup noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the firm conviction that juvenile offenders should never be held in adult lockups
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Synonyms for Lockup

Hole and lockup are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hole" instead a noun "Lockup".

Nearby Words: lock, lockout, locking

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / A Touch of Cloth Plot Hole: In episode 2 of series 1: When the team are searching the abandoned lockup, they are surprised to meet Todd Carty.
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