Associations to the word «Chokey»

Wiktionary

CHOKEY, adjective. Reminiscent of choking.
CHOKEY, noun. (dated) (British) prison
CHOKEY, noun. (India) (historical) A station, as for collection of customs, for palanquin bearers, police, etc.

Dictionary definition

CHOKEY, noun. British slang (dated) for a prison.

Wise words

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