Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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poky | (adjective) small and remote and insignificant | Synonyms: jerkwater, one-horse, pokey |
(adjective) wasting time | Synonyms: dilatory, laggard, pokey | |
(noun) 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) | Synonyms: clink, gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, slammer |