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    [Noun]  | "cal*a*boose" | \ ˈka-lə-ˌbüs \


    1: jail; especially : a local jail


    Origin: 1792 ;

     Spanish calabozo dungeon;

    [Noun]  | "calabooses" 


    1: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody;


      * e.g., " ... fittingly, the calaboose in that one-horse town consisted of a single cell "



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    [Noun]  | "calaboose" 


    1: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody;


      * e.g., " ... fittingly, the calaboose in that one-horse town consisted of a single cell "



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     [ "calaboose" ]

    1: Jail, hoosegow. From Sp. "calabozo."

      * e.g.,  ... I had a few, picked a fight, and ended up in the calaboose. 

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