Definition of clink

clink

Noun

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government, either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence

Example

"They tried to throw me into the clink, but I got away with it."

Synonyms

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Phrase

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