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penitentiary

Penitentiary is a 12 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter Y for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Relating to penance or to the rules and measures of penance.
(a.) Expressive of penitence; as a penitentiary letter.
(a.) Used for punishment discipline and reformation.
(n.) One who prescribes the rules and measures of penance.
(n.) One who does penance.

Syllable Information

The word penitentiary is a 12 letter word that has 5 syllable 's . The syllable division for penitentiary is: pen-i-ten-tia-ry


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