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jailhouse vs clink

clink vs jailhouse

jailhouse and clink both are nouns.

jailhouse is not a verb while clink is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jailhouse Yes No No No
clink Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jailhouse and clink are synonyms defined as:
  • jailhouse and clink: 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 jailhouse include gaol, jail, pokey, poky, slammer.
jailhouse (noun) clink (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 short light metallic sound
jailhouse (verb) clink (verb)
make or emit a high sound
make a high sound typical of glass
Difference between jailhouse and clink

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