calabooses

The word “calabooses” has 4 syllables: ca-la-boos-es

It's pronounced as /ˈkæləˌbusɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for calabooses?

In the thesaurus, “calabooses” has 50 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for calabooses along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for calabooses

  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • cages
  • cans
  • cells
  • clinks
  • concentration camps
  • coolers
  • coops
  • dungeons
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • jailhouses
  • jails
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • labor camps
  • lockups
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • wards
  • work camps

Antonyms for calabooses

  • outsides

Meanings of calabooses

  • noun
    1. A prison or jail/gaol.

Example Sentences

  • The old western town had several calabooses to hold lawbreakers.
  • The sheriff locked up the rowdy cowboys in the calabooses for the night.
  • The historian studied the architecture of the town's historic calabooses.
  • Tourists marveled at the rustic charm of the restored calabooses in the museum.
  • The townsfolk shared stories of the notorious outlaws who had been held in the calabooses.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to calabooses, such as: bastilles, big houses, blocks, bridewells, brigs, bull pens, cages.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jailhouses

  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • cells
  • clinks
  • concentration camps
  • coolers
  • coops
  • dungeons
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • jails
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • labor camps
  • lockups
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • wards
  • work camps

jails

  • apprehends
  • arrests
  • bars
  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • binds
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • busts
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • captures
  • catches
  • cells
  • clinks
  • commits
  • concentration camps
  • confines
  • constrains
  • coolers
  • coops
  • detains
  • dungeons
  • enchains
  • fetters
  • gates
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • handcuffs
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • immures
  • impounds
  • impresses
  • imprisons
  • incarcerates
  • interns
  • jailhouses
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • labor camps
  • limits
  • lockups
  • manacles
  • nabs
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • picks up
  • pinches
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • restrains
  • restricts
  • seizes
  • shackles
  • shanghais
  • shuts
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • trammels
  • wards
  • work camps

joints

  • abutment
  • abutments
  • articulation
  • articulations
  • attachments
  • bar
  • bastilles
  • bend
  • big houses
  • blocks
  • bond
  • bracket
  • bridewells
  • bridge
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • cells
  • clinks
  • club
  • clubs
  • concentration camps
  • concourse
  • concourses
  • confluence
  • confluences
  • conjuncture
  • connection
  • connections
  • coolers
  • coops
  • copula
  • coupling
  • couplings
  • crux
  • dens
  • dive
  • dives
  • dungeons
  • elbow
  • establishments
  • facilities
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • hinge
  • hocks
  • holds
  • hole in the wall
  • holes
  • honky-tonk
  • hoosegows
  • houses
  • hulks
  • hyphen
  • impingement
  • installations
  • interconnection
  • interconnections
  • intersections
  • jailhouses
  • jails
  • joinings
  • joins
  • jointures
  • jugs
  • juke joint
  • junction
  • junctions
  • junctures
  • keeps
  • knot
  • labor camps
  • link
  • links
  • lockups
  • meeting
  • meetings
  • nexus
  • nexuses
  • nicks
  • node
  • oubliettes
  • parlors
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • places
  • point
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • roadhouse
  • salons
  • seam
  • seams
  • slammers
  • slams
  • splice
  • spots
  • stalags
  • stations
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • suture
  • sutures
  • swivel
  • tangency
  • tanks
  • tavern
  • tie
  • ties
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • union
  • unions
  • vinculum
  • wards
  • work camps

labor camps

  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • cells
  • clinks
  • concentration camps
  • coolers
  • coops
  • dungeons
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • jailhouses
  • jails
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • lockups
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • wards
  • work camps

quods

  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • cells
  • clinks
  • concentration camps
  • coolers
  • coops
  • dungeons
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • jailhouses
  • jails
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • labor camps
  • lockups
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • wards
  • work camps

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