HyperDic: jail_cell

English > 1 sense of the expression jail cell:
NOUNartifactjail cell, cell, prison cella room where a prisoner is kept
English > jail cell: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA room where a prisoner is kept.
Synonymscell, prison cell
Part ofcellblock, wardA division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
Narrowerbullpen, detention cell, detention centreA large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
cooler, tankA cell for violent prisoners
dungeonA dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
guardroomA cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined
hold, keepA cell in a jail or prison
sweatboxsmall or narrow cell
BroaderroomAn area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
Spanishbartolina, calabozo, cana, celda
Catalancalabós, cel·la

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