Jail
Jail noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Key
Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Granted, he's an Iron Butt Monkey and just walks it off, but if the roles were reversed, he'd probably be thrown in jail and the key be thrown away.
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A key one is "The Frog and the Scorpion" as when a murder occurs similiar to a past one, it seems the woman in jail for the crime is innocent.
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Jail Bake: After conversing with Jim, jailed Silver finds a key to his cell hidden in his meal.
Source: Series / Treasure Island 2012
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