jailhouse
Definitions
Noun
- A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
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Words that sound like the term "jailhouse".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "jailhouse".
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | house | 1 | 591 |
| 2 | jealous | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | jealousy | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | louse | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | jails | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | jealousies | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | madhouse | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | milhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | dalhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | althouse | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | alehouse | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | millhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | hillhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | allshouse | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | milhous | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | inhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | fieldhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | walthose | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mulhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | janousek | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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