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in prison

in prison prepositional phrase: imprisoned; in a prison as a convict.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Imprisoned; in a prison as a convict.

Synonyms of in prison

Questions about in prison

What does in prison mean?
In prison means imprisoned; in a prison as a convict.
What part of speech is in prison?
In prison is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in prison in the dictionary

  1. in pride
  2. in prime twig
  3. in principal
  4. in principle
  5. in print
  6. in prison
  7. in private
  8. in profile
  9. in progress
  10. in proper
  11. in propria persona

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