jail cell

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jail cell - a room where a prisoner is kept prison cell, celldetention cell, detention centre, bullpen - a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarilycellblock, ward - a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)cooler, tank - a cell for violent prisonersdungeon - a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confinedguardroom - a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confinedkeep, hold - a cell in a jail or prisonroom - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"sweatbox - small or narrow cell