Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
workhouse | Yes | No | No | No |
clink (noun) | workhouse (noun) |
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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) | a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months |
a short light metallic sound | a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor |
clink (verb) | workhouse (verb) |
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make or emit a high sound | |
make a high sound typical of glass |