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jail meaning in Telugu

కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము kr̥ṣṇajanmasthānamu

/d͡ʒeɪl/

jail in Telugu: కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthānamu), కృష్ణజన్మస్థలము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthalamu). In English, jail means a place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

Telugu words for jail

jail, prison
కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము kr̥ṣṇajanmasthānamu, కృష్ణజన్మస్థలము kr̥ṣṇajanmasthalamu

English meaning of jail

  1. noun A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
  2. noun Confinement in a jail.
  3. noun The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
  4. noun In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.

Full definition of jail

jail in a sentence

  • He was sent to jail for theft.
  • She visited her brother in jail.

Synonyms of jail

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Questions about jail in Telugu

What is the meaning of jail in Telugu?
Jail in Telugu is కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthānamu), కృష్ణజన్మస్థలము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthalamu).
jail అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Jail: కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthānamu), కృష్ణజన్మస్థలము (kr̥ṣṇajanmasthalamu).
What does jail mean in English?
Jail means a place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

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Telugu words from Wiktionary's Telugu entries whose English meaning is “jail”: కృష్ణజన్మస్థలము, కృష్ణజన్మస్థానము. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: jail (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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