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correctional institution ThesaurusNoun | 1. | correctional institution - a penal institution maintained by the governmentdetention camp, detention home, detention house, house of detention - an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer, clink - 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)penal facility, penal institution - an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the publicpenitentiary, pen - a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimesprison, prison house - a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishmentreform school, reformatory, training school - correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders | EncyclopediaSeeprisonAcronymsSeecall-incorrectional institution
Words related to correctional institutionnoun a penal institution maintained by the governmentRelated Words- detention camp
- detention home
- detention house
- house of detention
- gaol
- jail
- jailhouse
- pokey
- poky
- slammer
- clink
- penal facility
- penal institution
- penitentiary
- pen
- prison
- prison house
- reform school
- reformatory
- training school
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