Словарь синонимов английского языка - jail

(n) 1. Brit gaol, prison, lock-up, reformatori, Brit Borstal, US penitentiary, reform school, Nautical brig, Slang cooler, clink, can, jug, stir, slammer, Brit nick, quod, choky or chokey, US calaboose, big house, pen, coop, hoosegow, pokey: They were sent to jail for life. -(v) 2. imprison, lock up, incarcerate, detain, confine, Brit send down, US send up (the river): He was jailed for 30. days.