Reformatory

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A penal institution for the discipline, reformation, and training of young or first offenders. Also called reform school.
  • adj. Reformative.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.
  • n. A prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Tending to produce reformation; reformative.
  • n. An institution for promoting the reformation of offenders.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a tendency to reform or renovate; reformative.
  • n. An institution for the reception and reformation of youths who have already begun a career of vice or crime.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. tending to reform
  • n. correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
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    reformative   
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    dormitory   
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    ameliorative    foleo    co-educational    countervailing    government-sponsored   
     
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