Pokey

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Slang A jail or prison.
  • adj. Informal Variant of poky1.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. of small volume, cramped
  • adj. slow
  • adj. fast
  • n. prison.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. See poky.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. small and remote and insignificant
  • n. 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)
  • adj. wasting time
    • Equivalent
    provincial    slow   
    Variant
    poky   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    poke   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aoki    Okie    Skokie    gnocchi    hokey    karaoke    loci    oaky    okey    okey-dokey   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    clapped-out    dull-faced    uncomely    over-worked    unseaworthy    unluckiest    mist-shrouded    semitropical    firefly    prefab   
     
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