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Noun: hoosgow
  1. Slang for a jail
    - hoosegow [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: hoosgows

Type of: calaboose [US, Austral, informal], clink [informal], gaol [Brit], jail, jailhouse, pokey [informal], poky [informal], prison, slammer [informal]

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