penitentiary artinya
lembaga pemasyarakatan
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəɹi/
penitentiary in Indonesian: lembaga pemasyarakatan. In English, penitentiary means a state or federal prison for convicted felons; (loosely) a prison.
Indonesian words for penitentiary
- prison
- lembaga pemasyarakatan
English meaning of penitentiary
- noun A state or federal prison for convicted felons; (loosely) a prison.
- noun A priest in the Roman Catholic Church who administers the sacrament of penance.
- noun One who prescribes the rules and measures of penance.
- noun One who does penance.
penitentiary in a sentence
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:penitentiary.
Synonyms of penitentiary
penitentiary in other languages
Questions about penitentiary in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of penitentiary in Indonesian?
- Penitentiary in Indonesian is lembaga pemasyarakatan.
- Apa arti penitentiary?
- Penitentiary: lembaga pemasyarakatan.
- What does penitentiary mean in English?
- Penitentiary means a state or federal prison for convicted felons; (loosely) a prison.
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