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penitentiary
 
Adjective penitentiary has 1 sense
  1. penitentiary - used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers; "penitentiary institutions"
    Antonym:     rehabilitative (indirect, via punitive)
Noun penitentiary has 1 sense
  1. penitentiary, pen - a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
    --1 is a kind of correctional institution
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