Meaning & Definition of Prison in English
English⟶
Prison
/prɪzən/
noun
1. A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
synonym:
- prison,
- prison house
2. A prisonlike situation
- A place of seeming confinement
synonym:
- prison,
- prison house
Examples of using
When were you released from the prison camp?
Tom was a prison guard.
Tom could go to prison.