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单词 pokey
释义
Pokey
nnoun.artifacta 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)
Synset:clink gaol jail jailhouse poky slammer
Derivationally Related Form:jailgaol
Hypernyms:correctional institution
Inherited Hypernyms:jailcorrectional institutionpenal institutioninstitutionestablishmentstructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bastilleholding cellhoosegowhoosgowhouse of correctionlockupworkhouse
Full Hyponyms:
bastilleholding cellhoosegowhouse of correctionlockupworkhouse
adj satadj.allwasting time
Synset:dilatory laggard poky
Antonyms:fast
Derivationally Related Form:poke
Inherited Hypernyms:dilatory
Similar to:slow
adj satadj.allsmall and remote and insignificant
Synset:jerkwater one-horse poky
Examples:
  • a jerkwater college
  • passed a series of poky little one-horse towns
Antonyms:cosmopolitan
Inherited Hypernyms:jerkwater
Similar to:provincial
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