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gaol
Overview of noun gaol
The noun gaol has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey -- (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))
Overview of verb gaol
The verb gaol has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand -- (lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
=> correctional institution
=> penal institution, penal facility
=> institution
=> establishment
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
=> bastille
=> holding cell
=> hoosegow, hoosgow
=> house of correction
=> lockup
=> workhouse
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
=> correctional institution
Antonyms of noun gaol
Member Holonyms of noun gaol
Substance Holonyms of noun gaol
Part Holonyms of noun gaol
Member Meronyms of noun gaol
Substance Meronyms of noun gaol
Part Meronyms of noun gaol
Meronyms of noun gaol
Holonyms of noun gaol
Attributes of noun gaol
Derived Forms of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
RELATED TO>(verb) gaol#1
=> imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
Domain of noun gaol
Domain Terms of noun gaol
Familiarity of noun gaol
gaol used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
> correctional institution
=> detention home, detention house, house of detention, detention camp
=> jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
=> penitentiary, pen
=> prison, prison house
=> reformatory, reform school, training school
Meronyms of noun gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
=> correctional institution
=> penal institution, penal facility
=> institution
=> establishment
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun gaol
Grep of noun gaol
gaol
gaolbird
gaolbreak
gaoler
Antonyms of verb gaol
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
=> confine, detain
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gaol
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
=> confine, detain
'Cause To' of verb gaol
Derived Forms of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
RELATED TO>(noun) gaoler#1
=> prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey
RELATED TO>(noun) gaol#1
=> jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
Domain of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of verb gaol
Familiarity of verb gaol
gaol used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
EX: They want to gaol the prisoners
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb gaol
1 sense of gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
> confine, detain
=> keep
=> straiten
=> imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
=> intern
=> bind over
=> imprison
=> cage, cage in
=> trap
=> keep in
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gaol
Sense 1
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
=> confine, detain
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Grep of verb gaol
gaol
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