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Guardhouse

Guardhouse Meaning & Definition
Guardhouse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Guardhouse?

[n] a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained

Synonyms | Synonyms for Guardhouse:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Guardhouse: bastille | black hole | borstal | borstal institution | bridewell | brig | cell | concentration camp | condemned cell | death cell | death house | death row | detention camp | federal prison | forced-labor camp | gaol | house of correction | house of detention | industrial school | internment camp | jail | jailhouse | keep | labor camp | lockup | maximum-security prison | minimum-security prison | oubliette | pen | penal colony | penal institution | penal settlement | penitentiary | POW camp | prison | prison camp | prisonhouse | reform school | reformatory | sponging house | state prison | stockade | the hole | tollbooth | training school

See Also | headquarters | HQ | military headquarters

Guardhouse In Webster's Dictionary

\Guard"house`\, n. (Mil.) A building which is occupied by the guard, and in which soldiers are confined for misconduct; hence, a lock-up.

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