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death house - 3 dictionary results

death house

–noun
a building or part of a prison in which persons condemned to death await execution.

Origin:
1915–20
death house  
n.  See death row.
death row   (rō)   
n.  The part of a prison for housing inmates who have received the death penalty. Also called death house.
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