Associations to the word «Penal»
Noun
- Relaxation
- Theft
- Harassment
- Treason
- Indulgence
- Legislation
- Emancipation
- Severity
- Prisoner
- Jail
- Norfolk
- Prosecutor
- Section
- Probation
- Rehabilitation
- Caledonia
- Transportation
- Article
- Institution
- Deportation
- Prohibition
- Homosexual
- Torture
- Ordinance
- Jurisdiction
- Brisbane
- Procedure
- Retribution
- Pornography
- Bondage
- Breach
- Conspiracy
- Heavy
- Execution
- Enforcement
- Perpetrator
- Forgery
- Istanbul
- Clause
- Revision
- Protestant
- Labor
- Correction
- Tice
- Custody
- Debtor
- Hatred
- Consent
- Indictment
- Accused
- Catholicism
- Tribunal
- Conviction
- Slavery
- Misconduct
- Insult
- Justice
- Phillip
- Infringement
- Deprivation
- Gallows
- Sine
- Detainee
Adjective
Wiktionary
PENAL, adjective. Of or relating to punishment.
PENAL, adjective. Subject to punishment; punishable.
PENAL, adjective. Serving as a place of punishment.
PENAL CODE, noun. A criminal code.
PENAL COLONIES, noun. Plural of penal colony
PENAL COLONY, noun. A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of deportees, typically where free labor is desperately scarce.
PENAL NOTICE, noun. (legal) A warning endorsed on a court order, notifying the recipient that he or she is liable to committal to prison for breach of the order.
PENAL ROSARY, noun. (Ireland) (historical) A small set of rosary beads, consisting of a single decade of beads with a cross, attached to a ring.
PENAL SUBSTITUTION, noun. (theology) The theory of atonement which holds that Jesus died on the Cross in place of human sinners.
Dictionary definition
PENAL, adjective. Of or relating to punishment; "penal reform"; "penal code".
PENAL, adjective. Serving as or designed to impose punishment; "penal servitude".
PENAL, adjective. Subject to punishment by law; "a penal offense".
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