Hoosgow and Poky

Hoosgow

Hoosgow noun - Slang for a jail.
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Poky and hoosgow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poky" instead a noun "Hoosgow".

Poky

Poky 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).

Hoosgow and poky are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hoosgow" with "Poky", this nouns are similar.
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Poky and Hoosgow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoosgow/poky
Hoosgow & Poky. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoosgow/poky>.
Poky or Hoosgow. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoosgow/poky.
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