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
Secure unit and house of correction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Secure unit" instead a noun phrase "House of correction".
Secure unit
House of correction and secure unit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "House of correction" instead a noun phrase "Secure unit".
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Related pairs
- keep and house of correction
- keep and secure unit
- pen and house of correction
- pen and secure unit
- penitentiary and house of correction
- penitentiary and secure unit
- prison and house of correction
- prison and secure unit
- jail and house of correction
- jail and secure unit
- lockup and house of correction
- lockup and secure unit
- gaol and house of correction
- gaol and secure unit
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Secure unit and House of correction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/secure_unit
House of correction & Secure unit. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/secure_unit>.
Secure unit or House of correction. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/house_of_correction/secure_unit.
