HyperDic: detention_cell

English > 1 sense of the expression detention cell:
NOUNartifactdetention cell, bullpen, detention centrea large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
English > detention cell: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily.
Synonymsbullpen, detention centre
Broadercell, jail cell, prison cellA room where a prisoner is kept
Spanishcelda
Catalancel·la

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