Jailhouse Synonyms

jālhous
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. jail
  2. gaol
  3. clink
  4. slammer
  5. poky
  6. pokey

Jailhouse Sentence Examples

  • I was sure you'd whack the son of a bitch and maybe kill him and I didn't want to be a jailhouse widow and run Bird Song alone.

  • The only modicum of solace she felt came from Fred O'Connor's jailhouse assurances that Martha was not in harm's way.

  • On Sunday the band will be playing rockabilly tinged 50s blues at the Jailhouse Rock Bar.

  • Some of the bass tabs available include I Want You, Jailhouse Rock, Livewire, Merry Go Round, Rattlesnake Shake and many more.

  • When you think of someone who has done hard time, you may also immediately think of someone covered in jailhouse ink.

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