House of correction
House of correction noun - (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences.
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Synonyms for House of correction
Open prison and house of correction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Open prison" instead a noun phrase "House of correction".
Open prison
House of correction and open prison are semantically related. You can use "House of correction" instead a noun phrase "Open prison".
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- joint and house of correction
- joint and open prison
- penitentiary and house of correction
- penitentiary and open prison
- prison and house of correction
- prison and open prison
- jail and house of correction
- jail and open prison
- stir and house of correction
- stir and open prison
- clink and house of correction
- clink and open prison
- lockup and house of correction
- lockup and open prison
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Open prison and House of correction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/open_prison
House of correction & Open prison. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/open_prison>.
Open prison or House of correction. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/open_prison.