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A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.

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  1. n. A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.
  2. n. jail in a local police station
  3. n. the act of locking something up to protect it
  4. A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.
  5. A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; awatchhouse.
  6. n:100 n. jail in a local police station