house of detention

Meaning of word house of detention from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

house of detention noun

Meaning : An institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court).

Synonyms : detention camp, detention home, detention house

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