English dictionary



Hint: Click 'Bookmark' to add this page to your favorites.

English noun: correctional institution

1. correctional institution (artifact) a penal institution maintained by the government


Broader (hypernym)penal facility, penal institution


Narrower (hyponym)clink, detention camp, detention home, detention house, gaol, house of detention, jail, jailhouse, pen, penitentiary, pokey, poky, prison, prison house, reform school, reformatory, slammer, training school









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk