Meanings
nounpenal code (plural penal codes)
plural penal codes
- Synonym of criminal code.
Synonyms: criminal code
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of criminal code.
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APA
penal code. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penal%20code
MLA
“penal code.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penal%20code. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penal code,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penal%20code.
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