carceral

Definitions


[ˈkɑːs(ə)rəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to or of the nature of a prison
(e.g: Arthur has been in a carceral institution for five years)


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Origin:
late 16th century: from late Latin carceralis, from carcer ‘prison’




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