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   big house

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   • 1. the largest house in a village or area, typically inhabited by a family of high social standing.
   • 2. a prison. informal US

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   • Need even more definitions? Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! The meaning of THE BIG HOUSE is a building where people are kept as punishment for a crime : prison. How to use the big house in a sentence.

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   What is the synonym of Big House?

   • Synonyms of big house. bastille, bridewell, brig, calaboose, can, clink [slang], cooler, coop, guardroom, hock, hold, hoosegow, jail, jailhouse, joint [slang], jug, lockup, nick [British slang], pen, penitentiary, pokey [slang], prison, quod [British slang], slam, slammer, stir [slang], stockade, tolbooth [Scottish]

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   • Big House is an American country music band based in Bakersfield, California. Grounded in the Bakersfield Sound, originally, the band consisted of Monty Byrom, David Neuhauser, Chuck Seaton, Tanner Byrom, Sonny California, and Ron Mitchell.

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   Big house definition: a penitentiary.. See examples of BIG HOUSE used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of BIG HOUSE is penitentiary. The Big and the Small of It. From 'big league' to 'small fry'

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   May 30, 2024 · The meaning of THE BIG HOUSE is a building where people are kept as punishment for a crime : prison. How to use the big house in a sentence.

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   Big house is a slang term for a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody. Find synonyms, antonyms, related words and articles for big house on Merriam-Webster.com.

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   1. a building for the confinement of accused persons awaiting trial or persons sentenced after conviction. 2. any place of confinement or involuntary restraint. 3. imprisonment.

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   BIG HOUSE, THE definition: a penitentiary | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples