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Word | Penitentiary |
Punjabi Meaning | ਜੇਲ੍ਹ |
a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes / Relating to penance, or to the rules and measures of penance. / a prison for people convicted of serious crimes., | |
Usage | ⇒ He was kept in a penitentary as a punishment ⇒ Only about 2 of the more than 1, prisoners at the federal penitentiary have been convicted of crimes; many have spent years awaiting trial. |
Synonyms | prison, pen, coop, jail, lockup, reformatory, cage, cooler, gaol, bridewell, brig, can, dungeon, house of correction, keep, oubliette, slammer, stir, big house, calaboose, |
Antonyms | impenitent, rehabilitative, unrepentant, outside, unremorseful, |
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