JAIL A place of detention, especially for persons who are accused of committing a crime and have not been released on bail or for persons who are serving short sentences after conviction of a misdemeanor.
The word JAIL can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like JAIL helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: JAIL
Length: 4 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word JAIL can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.