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prison is on the Basic English 850 List.
print - prison - private

Pronunciation

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  • IPA (key): /ˈprɪzən/ or [pʰr̠̊ɪzn̩]
  • Audio (US)(file)

Noun

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Singular
prison

Plural
prisons

This man is in prison
  1. (countable) A place for people who break the law.
    Her brother is in prison.
  2. A place you cannot escape from.
    He is in a prison of his own mind.
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