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JAIL

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/dʒeɪl/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
  2. Confinement in a jail.
  3. The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).

verb

  1. To imprison.

verb

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Dictionary Definition

to {imprison=v}

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Letter Values

J8
A1
I1
L1
= 11