Jail

Definition:

(n.) A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
(v. t.) To imprison.

Compare jail with other words:

imprisonment vs. jail

arrest vs. jail

jail vs. rejail

existent vs. jail

incarceration vs. jail

confinement vs. jail

dungeon vs. jail

enjail vs. jail

jail vs. lockup

engaol vs. jail

compound vs. jail

imprison vs. jail

jail vs. jailer

jail vs. slammer

custody vs. jail

calaboose vs. jail

incarcerate vs. jail

detention vs. jail

jail vs. prison