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Penal institution Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
institution
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
brig camp correctional institution penal colony
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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