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solitary confinements

solitary confinements is the plural of solitary confinement.

Meaning of solitary confinement

Noun

solitary confinement (usually uncountable, plural solitary confinements)

  1. (usually) Forced isolation in a small space and the denial of contact with other persons, usually as a form of punishment for a prison inmate.
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Questions about solitary confinements

What is solitary confinements the plural of?
Solitary confinements is the plural of solitary confinement.

Words near solitary confinements in the dictionary

  1. solitarized
  2. solitarizes
  3. solitarizing
  4. solitary
  5. solitary confinement
  6. solitary confinements
  7. solitary eagle
  8. solitary sandpiper
  9. solitary sandpipers
  10. solitary snipe
  11. solitary tinamou

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