subprison

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noun

A small-scale prison that is run by the authorities of a larger prison.

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Meanings

nounsubprison (plural subprisons)

plural subprisons

  1. A small-scale prison that is run by the authorities of a larger prison.
  2. A separate section of a prison, typically holding a specific subset of prisoners.
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APA

subprison. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subprison

MLA

“subprison.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subprison. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subprison,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subprison.

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