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1. prison
noun. ['ˈprɪzən'] a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- prison (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prehensio (Latin)
Rhymes with Prison
- commision
- krizan
- risen
- kisan
- dizon
- arisen
- isn't
How do you pronounce prison?
Pronounce prison as ˈprɪzən.
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How do you spell prison? Is it prision ?
A common misspelling of prison is prision
Sentences with prison
1. Noun, singular or mass
Figure out which date you would like to spend the night in the prison.
Quotes about prison
1. I'm involved in quite a few ministries as a bridge builder, trying to match generous givers and donors to other ministries. Based on my past, I'm also involved in mainly the prison ministry. I go to jails and prisons and share my story, trying to give them some hope.
- Lex Luger
2. The woman who runs the Pennsylvania Innocence Project told me that there's a man she's been trying to get out of prison for 26 years. Every night before she goes to bed, she thinks, 'What is he doing?' She says you don't sleep. And yet, she has the greatest sense of humor and this light that comes out of her.
- Richard LaGravenese
3. Over the years I've learned how to lock myself up in a prison of hope, knowing that God has nothing but His best planned for me. He promised me things concerning my ministry and my life.
- Joyce Meyer
2. prison-breaking
3. prison
noun. ['ˈprɪzən'] a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- prison (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prehensio (Latin)