Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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UK | Yes | No | No | No |
workhouse | Yes | No | No | No |
UK (noun) | workhouse (noun) |
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a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months |
a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor |