Synonyms of jail

Antonyms of jail

Collocations of jail

jail time
Frequency: 80 %

He served jail time for his crimes.

jail guard
Frequency: 75 %

The jail guard patrolled the corridors all night.

jail cell
Frequency: 70 %

The prisoner was locked in his jail cell.

jail break
Frequency: 60 %

The inmates planned a daring jail break.

jailhouse rock
Frequency: 45 %

The prisoners sang 'Jailhouse Rock' during recreation time.

Idiomatic Expressions for jail

  • Phrase: get locked up
    Meaning: to be put in jail or prison
    Usage: If you keep breaking the law, you'll get locked up.