jailhouse
noun#25,209
Translation
- 牢屋ろうや
English definition
- 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)
Examples
- The quadruplets are only distinguishable by little jailhouse tattoos behind their ears.
- Tom's favorite Elvis Presley song is "Jailhouse Rock."