calaboose

N คุก  jail jailhouse prison khuk

CALABOOSE

Cal `a *boose ", n. Etym: [A corruption of Sp. calabozo dungeon. ]

calaboose

cal a boose |ˈkaləˌbo͞os ˈkæləbus | ▶noun informal a prison. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from black French calabouse, from Spanish calabozo ‘dungeon. ’

calaboose

calaboose |ˌkaləˈbuːs | ▶noun US informal a prison. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from black French calabouse, from Spanish calabozo ‘dungeon ’.