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Synonyms for coop


noun
(Slang)

A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention:

brig, house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. (Informal) lockup, pen3. (Slang) big house, can, clink, cooler, hoosegow, joint, jug, pokey1, slammer, stir2. (Chiefly Regional) calaboose. See free
verb

To confine within a limited area.

In or up: cage, enclose, fence (in), immure, mew (up), pen2, shut in, shut up, wall (in or up). See free

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