poky

Noun

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)

synonym

clink gaol jail jailhouse pokey slammer
hypernym

correctional institution
hyponym

bastille holding cell hoosegow hoosgow house of correction lockup workhouse

poky

Adjective

small and remote and insignificant

synonym

jerkwater one-horse pokey
similar

provincial
wasting time

synonym

dilatory laggard pokey
derivation

poke
similar

slow

poky vs bastille poky vs clink poky vs correctional institution poky vs dilatory poky vs gaol poky vs holding cell poky vs hoosegow poky vs hoosgow poky vs house of correction poky vs jail poky vs jailhouse poky vs jerkwater poky vs laggard poky vs lockup poky vs one-horse poky vs poke poky vs pokey poky vs pokey poky vs pokey poky vs provincial poky vs slammer poky vs slow poky vs workhouse

Other words that start with: “P”, “PO”, “POK”, “POKY” or end with: “Y”, “KY”, “OKY”, “POKY”.

Other nouns that start with: “P”, “PO”, “POK”, “POKY” or end with: “Y”, “KY”, “OKY”, “POKY”.

Other adjectives that start with: “P”, “PO”, “POK”, “POKY” or end with: “Y”, “KY”, “OKY”, “POKY”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “POKY”.

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