word
Bullpen
BUU-lpehn
/ˈbʊˌlpɛn/Listen
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bullpen
Dictionary meaning
A large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily.
Synonyms: detention cell, detention centre
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