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slammer

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slammer in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. 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)
    jail  jailhouse  gaol  clink  slammer  poky  pokey 
  2. a person who closes things violently
    "she's a dramatic slammer of doors"
    slammer 
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slammer in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) (slang) jail/Jail, prison.
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