jail cell
jail cell noun: a locked room to incarcerate an inmate in prison.
Noun
jail cell (plural jail cells)
- A locked room to incarcerate an inmate in prison.
- "Hitler's obsession with cars extended to ordering a new Mercedes from his jail cell in Landsberg prison that picked him up on his release in 1924."2006, Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany, →ISBN, page 90
- "The issue might never have been resolved had not Charles Manson himself written from his jail cell, "I tend my hand in fellowship and love to the old sonsabitches who put me here, may they rot of cancer.""1971, The New Leader, page 15
- Synonyms:
- detention cell, guardroom, holding cell, lockup, prison cell, sweatbox
jail cell meaning in Malayalam
jail cell in Malayalam
- jail cell
- സെൽ sel
Synonyms of jail cell
Forms of jail cell
| plural | jail cells |
|---|---|
| alternative form | jailcell |
Questions about jail cell
- What does jail cell mean?
- Jail cell means a locked room to incarcerate an inmate in prison.
- What is jail cell in Malayalam?
- Jail cell in Malayalam is സെൽ (sel). See Jail cell meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is jail cell?
- Jail cell is a noun.
- What is the plural of jail cell?
- The plural of jail cell is jail cells.
Words near jail cell in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: jail cell (page history and authors); സെൽ (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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