Nick
Nick noun - A V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface.
Penitentiary and nick are semantically related in prison topic. In some cases you can use "Penitentiary" instead a noun "Nick".
Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie
Penitentiary
Penitentiary noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: a sentence in the state penitentiary for robbery
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Nick and penitentiary are semantically related in British slang topic. Sometimes you can use "Nick" instead a noun "Penitentiary".
Nearby Word: penitential
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