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Definition of big house in English English dictionary
- Prison, jail
He was 38 years old and had been in the big house twice for shooting scrapes.
- A penitentiary
- large home; jail, prison (Slang)
- big house, little house, back house, barn
- A style of architecture in New England, also called connected farm
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big HouseTurkish pronunciation
bîg hausSynonyms
big cage, big house, big school, brig, calaboose, can, city hotel, cooler, coop, correctional institution, detention facility, house of correction, house of detention, icebox, jailPronunciation
/ˈbəg ˈhous/ /ˈbɪɡ ˈhaʊs/
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