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  • 1. workhouse
  • 2. workhouse
  • Workhouse in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. workhouse
  • 2. workhouse
  • Workhouse in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. workhouse

noun. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months.

Synonyms

  • pokey
  • jailhouse
  • slammer
  • gaol
  • clink
  • poky

Antonyms

  • cosmopolitan
  • fast

2. workhouse

noun. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor.

Sentences with workhouse


1. Noun, singular or mass
Unless a girl was very ill, or a pauper in the workhouse, her hair would not be cut short.

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