Jail vs. Slammer

Jailnoun

A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

Jailnoun

(uncountable) Confinement in a jail.

Jailnoun

(horse racing) The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).

Jailnoun

In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.

Jailnoun

A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance.

Jailverb

To imprison.

Jailnoun

A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.

Jailverb

To imprison.

Jailnoun

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

Jailverb

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail;

Slammernoun

One who, or that which, slams.

Slammernoun

Jail, prison.

Slammernoun

A tequila cocktail.

Slammernoun

One who takes part in slam-dance.

Slammernoun

One who competes in a poetry slam.

Slammernoun

In the game of Pogs, the heavier piece used to strike the stack of counters.

Slammernoun

A slam-door train.

Slammernoun

a person who closes things violently;

Slammernoun

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)