Jug and Jail

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Jug

Jug noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

Usage example: some no-good fellow who had spent most of his life in and out of the county jug

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Jail is a synonym for jug in free topic. In some cases you can use "Jail" instead the word "Jug" as a verb or a noun. popular alternative

Jail

Jail noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

Usage example: sentenced to three years in jail for his crime

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Jug is a synonym for jail in prison topic. You can use "Jug" instead the word "Jail" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as free, clink. informal substitute

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

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small	small jug	small jail
big	big jug	big jail
infamous	infamous jug	infamous jail

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