Jailhouse
Jailhouse noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: received a tip from an informant inside the county jailhouse
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Work camp
Work camp noun - A camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects.
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Work camp and Jailhouse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jailhouse/work_camp
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