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jail vs slammer

slammer vs jail

jail and slammer both are nouns.

jail is a verb but slammer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jail Yes No Yes No
slammer Yes No No No
As nouns, jail and slammer are synonyms defined as:
  • jail and slammer: 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)
Other synonyms of jail include clink, gaol, jailhouse, pokey, poky.
jail (noun) slammer (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) 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 person who closes things violently
jail (verb) slammer (verb)
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between jail and slammer

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