lockup
has definitions from the field of law
|
|
1 |
[ noun ] (law) jail in a local police station
Used in print (Joseph Chadwick, No Land Is Free....)Brannon said , `` Now the key to the lockup , Marshal '' . The door of the lockup was of oak planks and banded with strap iron . Related terms |
2 |
[ noun ] the act of locking something up to protect it
Synonyms Related terms |
* |
|