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county jail

county jail noun: synonym of county prison.

Noun

county jail (plural county jails)

  1. (US) Synonym of county prison.
    Synonyms:
    county prison

Synonyms of county jail

  • county prison

Forms of county jail

pluralcounty jails
alternative formCJ

Questions about county jail

What does county jail mean?
County jail means synonym of county prison.
What part of speech is county jail?
County jail is a noun.
What is the plural of county jail?
The plural of county jail is county jails.

Words near county jail in the dictionary

  1. county family
  2. county farm
  3. county farms
  4. County Fermanagh
  5. County Gates
  6. county jail
  7. county jails
  8. County Kerry
  9. county line
  10. county lines
  11. County of Antigonish

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