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
Slam
Slam noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: sported a gang tattoo on his arm that had gotten him plenty of respect in the slam
Mutual synonyms
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