Penal is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter L for which we found 4 definitions.
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(a.) Of or pertaining to punishment to penalties or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence |
(a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as a penal statue; the penal code. |
(a.) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as a penalact of offense. |
(a.) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment; as a penal colony or settlement. |
The word penal is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for penal is: pe-nal